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Death from Overwork

Death caused by excessive work-related physical or psychological burden. Overtime exceeding 80-100 hours/month establishes a strong work-causation link.

Statute Reference

過労死等防止対策推進法2条

FAQ

Q. What does Death from Overwork mean?

Death caused by excessive work-related physical or psychological burden. Overtime exceeding 80-100 hours/month establishes a strong work-causation link.

Related Terms

Workers' Compensation / Workplace InjuryOvertime PayPower Harassment

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