From 2f1448964849e106421ab9be4e69a0ed3f2d475d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Xingfan Xia Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 11:28:23 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] fix translation --- en_US.md | 12 ++++++------ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/en_US.md b/en_US.md index 7af18a4..dee09fb 100644 --- a/en_US.md +++ b/en_US.md @@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ === ## What is "996"? -A "996" job refers to an unofficial working pattern (9 am - 9 pm, 6 days a week) that has been gaining more popularity. -Serving a company that encourages the "996" working pattern usually means working for at least 60 hours a week. +A "996" work schedule refers to an unofficial work schedule (9 am - 9 pm, 6 days a week) that has been gaining more popularity. +Serving a company that encourages the "996" work schedule usually means work for at least 60 hours a week. ## Labor Law of the People’s Republic of China [Labor Law of the People’s Republic of China](http://www.china.org.cn/living_in_china/abc/2009-07/15/content_18140508.htm) Article 41 says: @@ -12,16 +12,16 @@ Serving a company that encourages the "996" working pattern usually means workin ## Gaining more popularity -In early 2019, a Chinese E-commerce company called _Youzan_ has announced the adoption of the "996" working pattern in the future, at the company's Chinese New Year Party. The CEO of Youzan responds: "This would definitely be a good decision when we look back in a few years time.". +In early 2019, a Chinese E-commerce company called _Youzan_ has announced the adoption of the "996" work schedule in the future, at the company's Chinese New Year Party. The CEO of Youzan responds: "This would definitely be a good decision when we look back in a few years time.". -In Mid-March 2019, it was reported that Jingdong started adopting "996" or "995" working pattern in some of the business units. Jingdong PR posted on their maimai(`脉脉`, a Chinese real-name business social network platform) account: "(Our culture is) to devote ourselves with all our hearts (to achieve the business objectives)". +In Mid-March 2019, it was reported that Jingdong started adopting "996" or "995" work schedule in some of the business units. Jingdong PR posted on their maimai(`脉脉`, a Chinese real-name business social network platform) account: "(Our culture is) to devote ourselves with all our hearts (to achieve the business objectives)". ## Compensation and benefits -According to the Labor Law, employees who follow the "996" working pattern deserve to be paid 2.275 times of their base salary. Unfortunately, people who achieved "996" rarely get paid that much. +According to the Labor Law, employees who follow the "996" work schedule deserve to be paid 2.275 times of their base salary. Unfortunately, people who achieved "996" rarely get paid that much. ## Where does the name of the repo `996.ICU` come from? -If you consistently follow the "996" working pattern, you run the risk of getting yourself into **I**ntensive **C**are **U**nit. +If you consistently follow the "996" work schedule, you run the risk of getting yourself into **I**ntensive **C**are **U**nit. Developers' lives matter.