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City 7 years ago

Jakarta civil servants’ to work half days during Ramadhan

Jakarta’s civil servants will be able to go home early during Ramadhan.

World 8 years ago

Japan aims to reduce suicides by 30 percent in 10 years

Japan aims to cut suicides by 30 percent over 10 years, with the government Tuesday approving a plan which seeks to curb extreme work hours seen as contributing to one of the world's highest suicide rates.

Lifestyle 8 years ago

Eight tips to maintain motivation while working from home

Compared to working at the office, working from home is often considered a more convenient and fun option.

Lifestyle 8 years ago

Workaholic Japan 'names and shames' firms over employee abuses

Japan has released its first nationwide employer blacklist, naming-and-shaming more than 300 companies for breaching labour laws, as Tokyo ramps up efforts to tackle notoriously long work hours blamed for "karoshi", or death from overwork.

Lifestyle 8 years ago

It's not enough to give employees flexible work schedules

They need to know their options—and they're afraid asking will make them look greedy.

Lifestyle 8 years ago

How the six-hour workday actually saves money

A Swedish experiment may have missed the bigger picture of how shorter days can mean long-term profit.

Lifestyle 9 years ago

Japan's rethinking its culture of long work hours

Japan is stepping up its drive to pressure companies into abandoning a culture of long working hours.

Lifestyle 9 years ago

Swedish six-hour workday runs into trouble: It’s too costly

Swedes looking forward to a six-hour workday just got some bad news: the costs outweigh the benefits.

City 9 years ago

Jakarta civil servants to work fewer hours during Ramadhan

Governor Basuki “Ahok” Tjahaja Purnama announced on Tuesday that he would change the working hours of the city administration during fasting month of Ramadhan to help Muslims go home earlier than the other days.

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Jakarta civil servants’ to work half days during Ramadhan

Japan aims to reduce suicides by 30 percent in 10 years

Eight tips to maintain motivation while working from home

Workaholic Japan 'names and shames' firms over employee abuses

It's not enough to give employees flexible work schedules

How the six-hour workday actually saves money

Japan's rethinking its culture of long work hours

Swedish six-hour workday runs into trouble: It’s too costly

Jakarta civil servants to work fewer hours during Ramadhan

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Your Opinion Matters

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