Everyone needs to work to earn their living so that their household expenses are covered with the income earned. Everyone wants a job in which they have to work less and can get time for themselves. This is possible if there is a fixed time for working. But there are many countries in the world where employees are made to do more work than required. In such a situation, they are forced to live a stressful life. On the other hand, there are some countries where employees are quite addicted to work. Today in this episode we are going to tell you about those countries where one has to work for many hours.

# China
China is known for getting the most work done by its employees. In China, an employee is made to work longer hours than the average. Due to this, the youth here have started getting angry. People here are troubled by working 12-12 hours a day, 6 days a week. The youth here are demanding to reduce the working period to 12 hours. At the same time, the Chinese government is imposing censorship to reduce the reach of this campaign.

#Columbia
By law, Colombians can work a maximum of 48 hours a week, and anyone who works between 9 pm and 6 am is paid 135%. The time of business people here is between 8 am to 5 pm and, in public offices, it is between 8 am to 6 pm.

# South Korea
Earlier in South Korea, approximately 2060 hours of work were required from the employees in a year. Later, the government changed some rules and reduced the working period. In South Korea, employees still have to work 52 hours every week.

# India
Even in India, workers are overworked. According to the data of the National Sample Survey Office, on average, an employee works 53 to 54 hours every week in cities and 46 to 47 hours in villages. According to statistics, the work pressure on employees in India is very high. Employees in India work an average of 11 hours per week compared to the US, while Indians work 12 hours more per week than the UK and Israel. However, Indians work only two hours more than China.

# Turkey
People in Turkey work 46.4 hours a week. This is higher than the 45-hour work week established in the country's Labor Act 2003. According to Turkish law, the maximum annual overtime is 270 hours.

# Russia
Even in Russia, people work more than necessary. In this country, the government has made a rule that a person can work only 40 hours on average in a week and if he wants to work overtime, then he cannot be made to work more than 50 hours in a week. Despite this, the population of Russia works from home, so that maximum money can be earned.

# South Africa
The average working week in South Africa is longer than 42.8 hours. Low-income workers also have the right to refuse to work more than 10 hours of overtime a week or 12 hours a day.

# Japan
Japan is the only country where the population has the highest craze for work. People here have become addicted to working. In Japan, people work 16-16 hours every day. Here employees also get paid leave. Despite this, they do not take holidays. Keeping this in view, the government here forcibly gives leave to the employees for a certain period, so that the stress of the employees reduces and their productivity increases.

(PC: Lifeberrys)