In March, a restaurant in Saga City received a phone call, and when an employee answered it, the voice on the other end of the call gruffly commanded “Go check your entrance.” When the staff did, they discovered a piece of paper with a chilling message written on it: “I…
  • tigeruppercut@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    3 days ago

    The officer, a man in his 20s attached to the central division of the Saga Prefectural Police, was supposed to be leaving the force at the end of March, meaning he had less than a month to go until he’d be free from all such after-work functions.

    Unless he was becoming self-employed, there’s no way this is true. It’s virtually impossible to escape being pressured into a ton of after work events across the vast majority of Japanese workplaces.