Overtime Why China’s trade union chief has called for an “offline rest” law iStock.com/Kanatip Chulsomlee Image Chantelle Cloete Reporter Thursday 14 March 2024 Work-life balance continues to be only an aspiration for many in China, where an increase in remote working arrangements and controversial work-first culture is seeing em 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 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 Disputes Beijing court gives guidance on social media and overtime Disputes Chinese court clarifies policy of promoting work on social media