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Originally Posted by Katie
That’s a cultural thing in Japan. Company before individual. Never mind the perception that you have to work longer than the boss does to be a “good” employee. Plus, being a female in business means you can make no mistakes if you want to be promoted, even here that’s a thing in male dominated fields.
It’s sad, but I understand her mindset.
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I think conformity and ageism are also vital roles that help to uphold that damaging mindset.
People tend to overwork/overwhelm themselves in a capitalist environment. Sadly, it's a frequent occurrence.