Karoshi's not just for salarymen anymore!

[matsuki]

Panasonic to pay redress to family in ‘karoshi’ case
https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14497149

It's insane this kind of shit still happens in 2021...

[Coligny]

2 things:
Have you paid attenshiun to current world affairs ?
Or more selectively have you logged onto facebook recently ?

[matsuki]

2 things:
Have you paid attenshiun to current world affairs ?
Or more selectively have you logged onto facebook recently ?

Indeed, the world seems to be going to hell in a handbasket but Japan doesn't usually catch on for at least a few years.

I'm curious if we'll soon reach a point where foreign companies hire most of the capable workers here remotely and Japan Inc. can't even maintain the local market.

[Buraku]

Nineteenth Amendment or another Blow for J-Feminism?

Japan to make big companies disclose gender wage disparity
https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14626676

[Buraku]

Japan doctor clocked over 200 hrs overtime before suicide

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20 ... na/017000c

Serf was working for 100 days straight
now they will get 0 hours work from him

[Coligny]

Yup, got the same with an urgentist 6 month ago…
So starting fall/winter huge cap on overtime (at least in scheduling) without more staff… yay…