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In this city that radiates in the harsh glare of multicolored neon signs, it`s the plain white lights, glowing in checkerboard patterns through office windows, that stand out. It`s after 9 p.m., an… ...
Official figures show that Japanese workers are 40% less efficient than Americans. They are also significantly less productive than the French or the Germans. But Hitoshi Miura, director of finance at ...
Daisuke Nakajima and Jeffrey Korzenik’s “How America Can Bring the Japanese Economic Miracle Stateside” (op-ed, June 6) doesn’t take into account work ethic. The U.S. has embraced ...
TOKYO — Death from too much work is so commonplace in Japan that there is a word for it — karoshi. There is a national karoshi hotline, a karoshi self-help book and a law that funnels m… ...
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How Japan's youth are slowly changing the country's work ethic A dwindling pool of labor is quietly trying to reshape office culture into something more flexible — and uncertain ...
In his July 11 letter, 'Abnormal way to run a workday,' Grant Piper raises a philosophical doctrine that is very Western: We live not to work, but we work to live. Indeed, this supports the ...
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