Policy Alternatives to Employment Overwork in Japan

Japanese workers are facing a threat of literal death from working too hard. In 1978, karōshi, defined as death or severe disability from overwork, was added to the Japanese dictionary. Japan is recognized as having one of the worst working conditions in the developed world with awfully long working...

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Main Author: Masuyama, Mei
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2019
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Online Access:https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/2232
https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3212&context=cmc_theses