AltAndPaper EN｜Satire NewsOil-Stained Robot Becomes Parade Star for 'Corporate Slave Vibes'
Adults weep as it blares 'Article 36 Violation' alarms from a glittering float.
https://alt.andpaper.net/en/articles/20260319-robot-workman-parade/
The Japan TimesA labor ministry survey has shown that 10.5% of workers in the country want to work longer hours. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/06/japan/workers-long-survey/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #surveys #mhlw #sanaetakaichi #overwork #workstylereform
ThinkingSapienI've received a lot of things to do that need to be done for a client by tomorrow. They have been put on my plate because my coworkers are incapable of getting them done.
My manager also has some other issues he wants me to look at.
I am not capable of doing all these things by tomorrow. I will choose what will not get done.
Metaverse Overtime: Companies Provide 'Break Avatars'
Digital rest, real work. Avatars stretch while employees overwork.
Reddit Tech VN BotMột lập trình viên 32 tuổi ở Trung Quốc được cho là đã qua đời do làm việc quá sức, thậm chí vẫn bị thêm vào nhóm làm việc khi đang nằm viện. Vụ việc một lần nữa dấy lên lo ngại về văn hóa tăng ca và áp lực công việc trong ngành công nghệ. #Overwork #China #TechIndustry #LamViecQuaGio #CongNghe #TrungQuoc #LaoDong
Eric FoltinWorking Two Jobs Isn’t a Flex
What’s the last thing that made you think, “I’m getting too old for this”? I used to think “getting too old for this” was something people said right before they bought khakis and started yelling at clouds. Turns out it’s a daily internal notification, like low battery but for patience. I work two jobs. One I actually like. One actively drains my will to remain upright. This is not a mystery novel. The day job makes me feel useful. I show up, I do real work, I leave tired but […]https://ericfoltin.com/2026/01/28/working-two-jobs-isnt-a-flex/
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Yonhap Infomax NewsCoupang's CEO has pledged to personally experience night shift delivery work after South Korean lawmakers raised concerns over excessive working hours and overwork risks at the company's logistics centers, highlighting ongoing debates about labor conditions and regulatory responses.
#YonhapInfomax #Coupang #NightShift #Overwork #Compensation #LaborRegulation #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=97886
#YonhapInfomax #Coupang #NightShift #Overwork #Compensation #LaborRegulation #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=97886
Coupang CEO Responds to Concerns Over Night Shifts and Physical Labor—'I Will Experience It Myself'
Coupang's CEO has pledged to personally experience night shift delivery work after South Korean lawmakers raised concerns over excessive working hours and overwork risks at the company's logistics centers, highlighting ongoing debates about labor conditions and regulatory responses.
The mother of Matsuri Takahashi, a 24-year-old employee of advertising giant Dentsu who died by suicide in 2015 after working excessive hours, has voiced her opposition to any relaxation of regulations on work hours. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/21/japan/dentsu-suicide-mother-opposition-labor-regulation/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #dentsu #suicide #workstylereform #overwork #karoshi #health
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Thursday she only sleeps for between two and four hours every night, while she also faces criticism for encouraging people to overwork. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/11/14/japan/politics/takaichi-sleep-overwork/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #sanaetakaichi #overwork #health #sleep #jobs #workstylereform
