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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.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I've done it once when I worked for a consulting company, it was hell. The paycheck at the end of it almost made up for it though.