OCTOBER 27, 2022

Tag: employee

Japanese employee punished for ordering bento lunch boxes during work hours

A Japanese employee received a pay cut as punishment for going out to order bento lunch boxes during work hours. The 64-year-old employee of the

What’s a perfect going-away gift for a frenemy? Laxative-laced brownies

The office going away party is normally a harmless ritual, but one employee leaving a US firm got an unwelcome surprise from a less-than-friendly colleague.

Aromas, music help reduce stress in workplaces in Japan

The lemon scent wafting from an aroma diffuser and the sight of green plants greet employees when they arrive for work at Mitsui Designtec Co., a Tokyo-based interior design company. The effect of the aroma diffuser and potted plants, placed by the window or on top of round tables, helps relieve the stress of employees.