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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago

32-year-old programmer in China allegedly dies from overwork, added to work group chat even while in hospital

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32-year-old programmer in China allegedly dies from overwork, added to work group chat even while in hospital

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago
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A Chinese programmer died in hospital after fainting while working at home late last year.Gao Guanghui (transliterated), 32, allegedly died of cardiac arrest, leading his family to believe that he died from overwork.According to Chinese media, he was promoted to department manager recently and had consistently been working long hours prior to his death.In addition to programming tasks, he was...
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    It’s not really “know as 過労死” in Japanese. That’s just the words for “excess”, “work”, and “death”. That’s kinda like saying “it’s known as ‘overworking to death’ in Britain”.

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      A simple search om Mainichi Shimbun

      A ‘No More Karoshi’ protest held in Shimbashi in 2018

      National Center for Promoting Measures to Prevent Death from Overwork

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