Despite laws limiting the workweek to 48 hours, many workers still exceed this due to economic pressures, leading to burnout and stress.
The government has been trying to reduce working hours, but many people still report long workweeks and poor work-life balance.
Long working hours and high stress are embedded in corporate Japan. Recent reforms aim to curb overwork, but the effects have been slow.
Turkish workers often face excessive workloads, high demands, and limited time off, contributing to stress and fatigue.
A strong “hustle” culture and limited vacation benefits contribute to overwork, with many workers reporting stress and burnout.