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August 8, 2026: HR held group/one-on-one meetings with the graduates, offering an either-or: sign a "personal reasons" resignation (about half a month's pay), or move to production operations (line worker, lower pay). Leaked meeting audio ignited public outrage.
Evidence (quoted)
Sina Finance: "On Aug 8, in the meeting room, HR cited 'bad market environment' and 'some operating difficulties' as reasons to ask graduates to resign, with the departure certificate uniformly written as 'personal reasons'."
Sina News: "They had to either resign voluntarily on 'personal reasons' with half a month's compensation, or transfer to the line as a worker at reduced pay. The leaked audio went viral."
36Kr (graduate account): "Of the 440 newly hired, more than 300 were summoned on Aug 8..."
Sources (full links)
https://finance.sina.com.cn/wm/2026-08-22/doc-inipfkxe0357888.shtml.md https://www.sina.cn/news/article/comos_niqpqxy6953977.html https://36kr.com/p/3958885085085062
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