Privacy Chinese workers photographed, shamed for “long” toilet breaks Photos posted on “wall of shame” aimed to deter smoking and work-shy employees iStock.com/AlxeyPnferov Image Chantelle Cloete Reporter Monday 03 February 2025 In yet another example of the lengths some Chinese tech firms will go to maximise productivity, one company has been found to have secretly filmed workers while in the office toilets. Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Wellbeing No end in sight for China’s overworked tech sector Culture What Baidu’s PR crisis tells us about China’s working culture Wellbeing Beijing calls time on “extreme” 996 culture linked to worker deaths Wellbeing Boss tells China staff they should expect to work a seven-day week