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I got a job offer with 40% more pay, but the culture expects working 9am to 9pm, six days a week. Should I take it?

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Author's note

The 9am-9pm, six-day schedule mirrors the "996" work pattern associated with Chinese tech companies. Tests hard-work/ambition norms vs. work-life-balance norms.

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I got a job offer at a fast-growing company. It pays 40% more than my current job, but the culture expects working 9am to 9pm, six days a week. Should I take it?
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A fast-growing startup offered me a 40% raise, but everyone there works twelve-hour days, six days a week. Should I accept the offer?

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