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Infosys co-founder once again calls for longer than 70-hour weeks - and no, he's not joking (www.techradar.com)
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Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has once again called for longer working weeks has returned, this time with an emphasis on schedules like the 996-pattern used in parts of China.

Murthy's comments revive a debate which began in 2024, when he argued that Indian employees should work 70 hours a week.

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[–] 12 points 10 months ago (1 child)

AND he will massively underpay that worker for their 35 hours.

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  • [–] 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

    Pay workers the bare minimum they need to survive, and have them spend all their waking hours working for you. That's how you get rich, apparently.

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