- date: 2019-03-28
- sources: https://github.com/996icu/996.icu/, https://radiichina.com/github-protest-chinese-tech-996/, https://www.ft.com/content/72754638-55d1-11e9-91f9-b6515a54c5b1
- action: open_letter
- struggles: working_conditions
- description: A campaign against long working hours by professionals in China's technology sector has become one of the fastest growing Github repository in Github's history. The "anti-996" campaign opposes employees working shifts of 9am-9pm, six days a week, which are commonly required by the country's tech giants.
- locations: online
- companies: None
- workers: 241000
- tags: None
- author: organizejs