According to a survey conducted in October 2020, about ** percent of business establishments in Japan with 1,000 employees or more had staff reported more than ** to ** hours of overtime or work hours on day-offs in July 2020. Additionally, about ** percent of those large businesses let employees work over ** hours of overtime in the same month.
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MHLW (Japan). (July 21, 2021). Share of business establishments with employees working more than 45 non-scheduled hours a month in Japan in July 2020, by business size [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/1270570/japan-share-business-establishments-monthly-overtime-45-hours-by-size/
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