人口定时炸弹：日本人“濒危”的8个迹象

Employees are succumbing to 'death from overwork.'
员工们屈服于“过劳死”。

Long work hours are leading to a rise in cases of karoshi, or "death from overwork."
工作时间过长正在导致“过劳死”案件的增多。

A report from October, which examined karoshi and its cause of death, found more than 20% of people in a survey of 10,000 said they worked at least 80 hours of overtime a month — a signal of just how desperate young people are for extra income.
今年十月份的一份研究报告审视了过劳死及死因，发现受访的1万人中有超过20%表示，他们一个月至少加班80个小时，这说明年轻人为了多挣点钱是多么拼命。

Japan's government is taking steps to encourage people to leave work on time or take off one day entirely.
日本政府正采取措施鼓励人们按时下班或休假。

英文来源：商业内幕网
翻译&编辑：丹妮