Japanese worker punished for starting lunch three minutes early

Japan’s commitment to addressing its dismal record on work-life balance has been called into question after a civil servant was punished for “habitually” slipping away from his desk a few minutes early to buy a bento lunch. The 64-year-old, an employee of the waterworks bureau in the western city of Kobe, was fined and reprimanded after he was found to have left his desk just three minutes before

[UDONCHAN]

ウケルー

[kaz_the_scum]

my work is my life and vice versaを低年収でもやる日本人はおかしい。雑魚労働者は適当に働くくらいが妥当。

[kosugip]

cool japan

[totttte]

神戸で昼に3分早く中抜けしてた件が海外で取り上げられてる

[imakita_corp]

事実内容が変わってるやん。「中抜け」は日本語ニュースにもあんまり頻繁に出る単語じゃないから勘違いしたかね。っと思うたが外国人が思う日本あるあるのKaroshiで結ぶために曲げたのか？

[bigchu]

3分....公務員だからか