207 Hours Overtime: Japanese Man in Kobe Worked to Death - Unseen Japan
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A medical resident worked 207 hours of overtime in a month. His case highlights Japan's continuing problem with karoshi - death by overwork.

A medical resident worked 207 hours of overtime in a month. His case highlights Japan’s continuing problem with karoshi - death by overwork.

    • funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works
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      11 months ago

      oh absolutely it was illegal, and I did it with full knowledge of it, and voluntarily, for a stipend instead of pay.

      just no point in being litigious when I’m just as happy to have a good story out of it.