In a recent article, the writer talks about the rise of awareness of Chinese finance professionals for the need for a more balanced work-life balance.
In the article, recruiters also say that companies that promote a well-balanced work and personal life balance can increase employee retention and loyalty.
Not surprising, the article says that many foreign firms lead the way in promoting a balanced work-personal life environment for their staff compared to more local companies.
Work stress has most recently been highlighted in the manufacturing industry with the huge media spotlight on past worker suicides at Foxconn factories (the main supplier for Apple).
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