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Japan is struggling to implement the four-day workweek because of its work-intensive culture.

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2 September 2024, 14:04
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Only 8% of companies in Japan allow employees to take three or more days off a week. The Japanese authorities try to promote work-life balance, but face a work-intensive culture that puts the company's interests above personal interests.

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Țara în care angajații nu sunt de acord cu săptămâna de lucru de patru zile. Motivul este uluitor
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Țara care nu își convinge angajații să lucreze mai puțin, deși este campioană la probleme de sănătate din cauza suprasolicitării
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Țara în care angajații nu vor să lucreze mai puțin. Oamenii nu sunt de acord să muncească doar patru zile pe săptămână

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