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Japan pushes for four-day work week to boost declining birth rate
In Japan, at least 54 people die annually because of overwork, revealed a government white paper. The societal attitude is such that working overtime and for longer hours is considered cool in Japan, leading to the problem of “karoshi,” which means “death …