"Critics of the government's push say that in practice, people put on 4-day schedules often end up working just as hard for less pay"
[A Gallup survey indicated] "most [workers in Japan] were putting in their hours without investing passion or energy."
https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240831/p2g/00m/0na/025000c
🔸Cynically wondering if boosting domestic tourism/shopping during the slack midweek didn't outweigh people's wellbeing in the govt's push🤔
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