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Re:Japanese government offers families 1M yen a child to lea... by rchaud on Tuesday January 03, 2023 @11:25AM (#34233525)
Very hard to effect that change if working culture is built on the 'visibility' of late hours and long nights in the office.
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Re:Japanese government offers families 1M yen a child to lea... by yamtaddle on Tuesday January 03, 2023 @12:45PM (#34234889)
If they can shift pretending to work in an office to pretending to be "online", that actually might be a pretty big QOL improvement for much of the population, basically for free, and maybe even at some savings overall if it takes pressure off Tokyo.
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