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The first large scale study on overwork deaths says US has less deaths than many countries in Europe. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041
by cscurmudgeon 5y ago
The first large scale study on overwork deaths says US has less deaths than many countries in Europe.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021002208#f0020 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041202...
https://www.npr.org/2021/05/17/997462169/thousands-of-people-are-dying-from-working-long-hours-a-new-who-study-finds https://www.npr.org/2021/05/17/997462169/thousands-of-people...
In the U.S., less than 5% of the population is exposed to long work hours, according to a map the WHO published with the study. That proportion is similar to Brazil and Canada — and much lower than Mexico and in countries across most of Central and South America.
Good work ethic != Overworking
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- cscurmudgeon 5y agoDownvoted for bringing contradictory data. HN is anti-science.