Some tech startups in America are telling employees: 'Leave your shoes behind'; and reason is a 'schedule' that has its origins in China

American startups are adopting a 'no shoes' policy, with companies like Cursor and Replo encouraging employees to go barefoot. This trend, linked to the 'pajama economy' and Silicon Valley's '996' hustle culture, reflects a shift in work habits. However, the practice faces challenges in becoming mainstream due to societal perceptions of feet and age-related differences.

Some tech startups in America are telling employees: 'Leave your shoes behind'; and reason is a 'schedule' that has its origins in China
American startups are adopting a 'no shoes' policy, with companies like Cursor and Replo encouraging employees to go barefoot. This trend, linked to the 'pajama economy' and Silicon Valley's '996' hustle culture, reflects a shift in work habits. However, the practice faces challenges in becoming mainstream due to societal perceptions of feet and age-related differences.