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Reevaluating Work Culture: Health and Equality
This chapter examines the cultural expectations surrounding work in modern society, focusing on the rising trend of workaholism and its societal drivers. It highlights disparities in worker experiences, emphasizing the challenges faced by essential and low-wage workers, especially in terms of recognition and compensation. The discussion advocates for systemic changes to prioritize employee well-being and address the detrimental effects of workplace stress, while exploring contrasting views on happiness and success across different cultures.