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Money Talks: It’s Time to Work Less

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CHAPTER

The Culture of Overwork: A Systemic Issue

This chapter examines the widespread issue of overwork affecting both hourly and professional workers, emphasizing the detrimental effects on well-being and work-life balance. It highlights the overlooked struggles of low-wage workers and the systemic factors that contribute to a culture of overemphasis on effort, ultimately calling for a reevaluation of societal and organizational norms.

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