[hx8]

By this logic you could get promoted if you worked six day work weeks.

[madrox]

Have you not seen people who work longer and harder get more promotions? That has been my experience.

[lofties]

Right, so if it's happening already, nothing is going to change. Four days a week it is!

[AngryData]

Not outside of the tech world, and in many industries if you aren't salaried it can get you fired because they have to pay overtime.

[ishtanbul]

In finance this is the norm. The people who work the most make the most and there are no rules. I’ve seen people get fired for not working weekends. And overtime is not a thing, its just end of year bonuses.

[satvikpendem]

There's a reason 996 culture is seeping into American startups. Whether it actually makes them more productive in the market remains to be seen.

[shimman]

Yes, it's quite sad that when big tech leadership talks positively about China they really like the exploitive labor practices that the country exhibits.

[dozerly]

And this is true… employees who work and produce more, better things often get promoted. Spending more time doing things leads to producing more and better things

[lII1lIlI11ll]

I did get promoted for working seven days work weeks. Twice, in fact.