Some time ago, the National Bureau of Statistics released data showing that the average weekly working hours of the average weekly employment of enterprises in the country in 2023 will be 490 hours.
What is the concept of a 49-hour workweek? If you work 5 days a week, 10 hours a day; A six-day workweek is 8 hours a day, and no matter how you calculate it, it is not a standard working hour of no more than 8 hours per day, and the average weekly working hours do not exceed 40 hours.
Source: Sina Weibo.
1. What do you usually work overtime for?
According to the DT Business Observer's 2023 overtime report published in May 2023, 957% of people have worked overtime, finance, IT and real estate are the hardest hit areas by overtime, followed by production, processing and manufacturing, ** wholesale, retail and leasing industries.
More than seventy percent of the reasons for young people working overtime are because of the heavy workload, and the second place is the first place when there is an emergency at work, and the leader or colleagues are working overtime, and the leader hints or asks not to leave work too early.
III. Fourth. 
Source: DT Business Observer.
Although there are frequent cases of rectifying the workplace on the Internet, focusing on a boss who can be fired if he is unhappy, the real workplace is different from the jokes on the Internet.
Some netizens complained: "In the real workplace, who is not rectifying the workplace while being rectified by the workplace?" "If you can say go, you have to have a certain amount of confidence, and the reason why a meme can be widely circulated on the Internet is because the vast majority of the audience can't do it themselves.
2. Can I choose not to work overtime?
After the college entrance examination, Xiaoyi chose to major in auto repair, and in line with the principle of "eating by craftsmanship", he entered a car repair factory after graduation.
The work on the production line is repetitive, Xiao Yi feels quite boring, and he goes home directly after work, seeing the old employees working overtime, Xiao Yi feels that they don't know how to enjoy life. When it was time to pay wages, I found that other people's overtime wages were higher than my own.
Since then, Xiaoyi has joined the front line of overtime production. Xiao Yi laughed at himself for spending time in exchange for money, but with the increase in working hours, his salary has also increased a lot to a certain extent, at least for now, he has realized the freedom of beer skewers.
Some time ago, the takeaway brother who "earned 1.02 million yuan in 3 years of delivery in Shanghai" was on the hot search, according to reports, when the little brother first started delivering takeaways, he worked 18 hours a day, and only took one day off a month, and now he is also doing six days off.
While shocked by the high income of the little brother, he was also shocked that he only slept 3 hours a day, and exchanging time for income is the norm for many "new employment workers".
In the current era when the demographic dividend has begun to recede, the incremental market has become a stock market, and the cake is so big, and everyone who shares the cake has to use more resources to participate in the competition.
In some cases, overtime is unavoidable, occasionally there are urgent projects, the leader asks overtime to discuss, or the submitted plan is not satisfied with Party A, or the plan has to be repeatedly modified according to Party A's needs.
However, in the matter of overtime, whether you want to work overtime or don't want to work overtime, the main thing is the environment, and the individual can only accept the result.
3. Set priorities to enhance the experience.
A grain of dust of the times is a mountain for individuals, so the great changes of the times will inevitably be reflected in everyone more profoundly and lastingly. ”
At present, learn to prioritize work, arrange your working time reasonably, optimize your work process, improve your work skills, and improve your sense of experience in work and life.
If working overtime can take you to the next level, then you might as well fight again. If it is difficult to get to the next level, you might as well reduce the burden on yourself and transform from simply pursuing work to pursuing work-life balance.
As the Internet says, "Life is not a track but a wilderness", to smell the flowers, to bask in the sun, to experience the things that make you happy.
Going to work itself is a part of life, don't trap yourself in the negative emotions of internal friction because of work, work hard to move bricks, and enjoy your personal life after work.
I hope that everyone can shine in their favorite jobs and working atmosphere, and improve the experience of work and life.
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