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	<title>Comments on: Work-life balance in the Japanese workplace</title>
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		<title>By: Paternity leave: leading by example &#124; WorkLifePsych</title>
		<link>http://whatjapanthinks.com/2008/02/01/work-life-balance-in-the-japanese-workplace/comment-page-1/#comment-251226</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paternity leave: leading by example &#124; WorkLifePsych]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 18:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] penalties for organisations that fail to meet any of these targets. Aspirational and toothless. A 2007 survey of Japanese employees reported that 69% worked in organisations without any formal work-life [...]]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] penalties for organisations that fail to meet any of these targets. Aspirational and toothless. A 2007 survey of Japanese employees reported that 69% worked in organisations without any formal work-life [...]</p>
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		<title>By: Josh Rhodes</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josh Rhodes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 04:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I work for a learning and development company here in Tokyo and we recently held interviews with managers from a large Japanese/British manufacturer.  I was appalled by the lack of awareness of work-life balance.   One interviewee asked us &quot;Who is Work-Life Alex?&quot;  This is something that needs to be made a priority by senior management to make it stick!]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I work for a learning and development company here in Tokyo and we recently held interviews with managers from a large Japanese/British manufacturer.  I was appalled by the lack of awareness of work-life balance.   One interviewee asked us &#8220;Who is Work-Life Alex?&#8221;  This is something that needs to be made a priority by senior management to make it stick!</p>
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		<title>By: Paternity leave: leading by example &#171; Richard A. MacKinnon</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paternity leave: leading by example &#171; Richard A. MacKinnon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2010 16:45:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] penalties for organisations that fail to meet any of these targets. Aspirational and toothless. A 2007 survey of Japanese employees reported that 69% worked in organisations without any formal work-life [...]]]></description>
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		<title>By: Work-Life Balance in Japan &#8211; Gakuranman</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Work-Life Balance in Japan &#8211; Gakuranman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 02:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[...] in the Workplace Work-Life Balance Apparently 68.7% of 129 people say that a Work-Life Balance system has not been introduced in their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>By: rakesh</title>
		<link>http://whatjapanthinks.com/2008/02/01/work-life-balance-in-the-japanese-workplace/comment-page-1/#comment-175446</link>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[rakesh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#039;m not at all surprised by the survey results.
Japanese workplace rank amongst the worst compared with the G7.
Japanese government, organizations and society has to get rid of the hyprocracy and shrewd tactics, while empowering the people against workplace miseries.

http://pawahara.blogspot.com/]]></description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m not at all surprised by the survey results.<br />
Japanese workplace rank amongst the worst compared with the G7.<br />
Japanese government, organizations and society has to get rid of the hyprocracy and shrewd tactics, while empowering the people against workplace miseries.</p>
<p><a href="http://pawahara.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">http://pawahara.blogspot.com/</a></p>
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