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Master Blaster
Aug 5, 2023 - Tweet
Burger King rubs salt in Japan’s overworked wounds with limited-edition Premium Friday Whopper
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Dale Roll
Feb 26, 2020
- Japan
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Japanese government’s newest plan to fight overwork: Give employees Monday morning off
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Casey Baseel
Aug 2, 2018
Shining Monday initiative sounds great for anyone who likes to party on Sunday night, or just would rather not be working on Monday morning.
- Japan
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