nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 3 days agoWhy are Japanese developers not undergoing mass layoffs?www.gamesindustry.bizexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up155arrow-down10cross-posted to: workreform@lemmy.world
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minus-squareRightHandOfIkaros@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·3 days agoDifferent country, different economy, different work ethics and social values.
minus-squareDerisionConsulting@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·3 days agoIt’s mostly different employment laws.
minus-squareChozo@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 days ago different work ethics This is a pretty big one that would get overlooked, I think. What we in the west would consider “crunch” conditions are often considered normal, or even bare minimum in some Japanese companies.
Different country, different economy, different work ethics and social values.
It’s mostly different employment laws.
This is a pretty big one that would get overlooked, I think. What we in the west would consider “crunch” conditions are often considered normal, or even bare minimum in some Japanese companies.