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Author: BY CORINNE PURTILL - Publish Date: April 10, 2021 at 07:00PM Excess work isn’t good for anyone, employers included. So why are we still doing it?

Author: BY JESSICA BENNETT - Publish Date: February 7, 2021 at 03:00PM A Super Bowl ad has remade Dolly Parton’s feminist classic into an ode to hustle culture. It isn’t quite as empowering as the original.

Author: CLAIRE CAIN MILLER - Publish Date: May 15, 2019 at 07:00AM Long, inflexible hours are the norm. But in a tight job market, more companies are offering flexibility on the when and where of work.

Author: LIN QIQING and RAYMOND ZHONG - Publish Date: April 29, 2019 at 07:00AM Chinese programmers once embraced working 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., six days a week. But online, discontent is brewing.

Author: CLAIRE CAIN MILLER - Publish Date: April 26, 2019 at 07:00AM How America’s obsession with long hours has widened the gender gap.

Author: BRYCE COVERT - Publish Date: April 21, 2019 at 07:00AM Working nonstop hurts employees as well as the managers who praise the culture of overwork.

Author: MOTOKO RICH - Publish Date: February 2, 2019 at 07:00AM Men in Japan do fewer hours of housework and child care than in any of the world’s richest nations. That keeps women from getting better jobs and holds back the economy.

Author: AILIN TANG - Publish Date: February 1, 2019 at 07:00AM Chinese factories, which have long made goods for the world, increasingly make stuff for the country’s own middle class. When those spenders hold back, local workers can suffer.

Author: ERIN GRIFFITH - Publish Date: January 26, 2019 at 07:00AM I saw the greatest minds of my generation log 18-hour days — and then boast about #hustle on Instagram. When did performative workaholism become a lifestyle?