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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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[–] funkless_eck 1 points 1 year ago

oh absolutely it was illegal, and I did it with full knowledge of it, and voluntarily, for a stipend instead of pay.

just no point in being litigious when I'm just as happy to have a good story out of it.