Tag: burnout

All the articles with the tag "burnout".

• The Hidden Cost of Always-On Culture

  Published:Jun 4, 2025 |  at 04:30 PM

  How "scrappy startup culture" becomes a euphemism for unsustainable expectations, and why protecting your personal time makes you a better engineer, not a worse one.

• The Case for Tech Unions: Why Software Engineers Need Collective Power

  Published:May 23, 2025 |  at 12:15 PM

  As work-life balance deteriorates and burnout skyrockets in tech, software engineers must consider unionization as a path to sustainable careers and humane working conditions.

• Code, Rest, Repeat: The Elusive Quest for Developer Work-Life Balance

  Published:May 19, 2025 |  at 03:42 PM

  Exploring why work-life balance matters for software developers and how the industry's always-on culture affects mental health, productivity, and code quality. Is a sustainable approach to development possible?