Japanische Unternehmen bezahlen ältere Arbeitnehmer dafür, dass sie am Fenster sitzen und nichts tun – während westliche CEOs Super-KI-Produktivität fordern, nur um ihren Job zu behalten
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/while-western-ceos-crack-down-150656648.html
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But in Japan age is king and that is what is holding a lot back.
And he’s the best paid guy there too.
Can we find a descent, productive and good thing 3rd way for the whole society?
This article is describing like it’s somehow positive
Ah the Ignorant Glazer article.
I too enjoyed the one about the japanese cleaning the stadiums
Having worked in Japan, they don’t necessarily do as little as some people think. When a new project begins or a crisis unfolds they can be a great pillar of support or source of advice.
Western CEOs are window-sitters too, though.
The title sounds like foreign companies trying to abolish the employment laws in Japan. It’s really hard to fire someone in Japan and it pisses off a lot of companies that come here to establish hubs for Asia.
I wonder if this has anything to do with Japan – one of the richest and vibrant countries in the world when I was growing up – being surpassed by Poland in terms of GDP per capita.
When I was in the Narita airport I saw old people who were hired only to hold up signs…
Where do I apply.
This would have been a killer before the advent of the internet but it’s so easy to kill time nowadays.
Idk about you guys but it would drive me crazy not doing anything just staring out the window and thinking about life.
There was this movie with Dr House actor in it where the plane crashed and he had this dialogue where he said ,“Just give us something to do !“
That’s because legally it’s the company that should value their employees and not dump them on the street.