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31-year-old had died after 159 hours of overtime: Japan
short by Sumedha Sehra / on Thursday, 5 October, 2017
Japanese labour inspectors have ruled the death of a 31-year-old woman working at public broadcaster NHK in July 2013 was due to overwork. Miwa Sado had died of heart failure after logging 159 hours overtime, taking two days off in the month of her death. The government said over 2,000 Japanese people killed themselves because of overwork between March 2015-16.
read more at The Guardian