Japanese workers face death from overwork Karoshi
The Asahi reports rising Karoshi cases as stress from long hours and heavy travel pushes workers toward fatal heart attacks. A Mitsui & Co. manager’s widow seeks compensation amid government reluctance to recognize the syndrome. Mitsui has paid 30 million Yen and may offer more.
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Bad ads sought for Hubbard awards in Washington DC
National consumer groups call for nominations for the Harlan Page Hubbard Awards highlighting unfair advertisements. Winners announced December 10 across categories including airlines alcohol automobiles and energy. Nominations due to Hubbard Awards Washington DC address with copies and descriptions. broadcasters may send taped ads with details.
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National Women's Health Network
Safe Energy Communications Council
Hubbard
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General Motors Corp
No 1
David Sloan
Sloan
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