China’s tech workers pushed to their limits by surveillance software | Financial Times
Vicious cycle of monitoring and overwork is fuelling productivity — and a backlash
✒ Productivity-enhancing tools (aka surveillance software) brought in by tech companies to monitor workers (be it blue- or white-collar) are getting excessive, intrusive and borderline unethical.
Some track if an employee stays in the toilet for too long, and quantify the odour of each toilet cell. Literally disgusting.