Why does Japanese company allow sleep at work?

MSN - 10/04
Illustration of workers is sleeping tired in the office. (Image Source: Ob by Via Netizenbali.com) In many countries, sleeping while working can be considered as ...

In many countries, sleep at work can be considered as unprofessional action, can even lead to reprimands or dismissal.

Sleeping at the office desk is often associated with laziness, lack of discipline, or irresponsible. However, this perspective does not apply in Japan.

In a country known as his high work ethic and collective culture, a short sleep while working is actually seen as a sign that someone has pushed himself to work as hard as possible until finally it takes time to restore energy.

This phenomenon is known as "Inemuri" a unique habit, reflects different perspectives on the balance between...
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