Infosys co-founder calls for youth to work 70-hour weeks
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Do it for India, says Narayana Murthy, seemingly unaware that China, Japan, and South Korea all have overworking problems

Infosys co-founder calls for youth to work 70-hour weeks — Do it for India, says Narayana Murthy, seemingly unaware that China, Japan, and South Korea all have overworking problems::Do it for India, says Narayana Murthy, seemingly unaware that China, Japan, and South Korea all have overworking problems

    • Otter@lemmy.caEnglish
      52·
      11 months ago

      Something I learned the other day

      This is Rishi Sunak’s father in law

      • jmsy@lemmy.worldEnglish
        27·
        11 months ago

        if Rishi has never married a billionaire heiress, he’d be a meddling middle manager at an investment bank

        • WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish
          8·
          11 months ago

          Yeah, but now he gets to be the cold, hard shaft raping the proles on behalf of the oligarchy… All for the low low price of his soul.

    • ladicius@lemmy.worldEnglish
      38·
      11 months ago

      They already do something like that (want to raise work hours and make full time contracts mandatory) in the developing economy of, no joke, Germany.

      Employers are an entitled bunch of assholes over here.

    • vividspecter@lemm.eeEnglish
      161·
      11 months ago

      Republican states have already been chipping away at child labour laws. Not quite the same thing, but abhorrent nevertheless.

  • cheese_greater@lemmy.worldEnglish
    2713·
    11 months ago

    Fuck this guy (hope he loses everything in 70 hours as a symbolic punishment)

    Edit: it would be amazing if this could get 70 upvotes, just sayin’, guys…

    Edit: we should do to him wat Nathan Fielder did to the drs-appointment-not-haver on the boat and make him touch and get shocked on a fake-gum-shaped-shocker toy

  • PoorlyWrittenPapyrus@lemmy.worldEnglish
    12·
    11 months ago

    seemingly unaware that China, Japan, and South Korea all have overworking problems

    That’s exactly why he’s saying it. It’s an international race to the bottom.