Seasonal allergies are so bad in Japan, firms are subsidizing tropical escapes

TOKYO — Spring is a miserable time for millions of Japanese. One of them is Naoki Shigihara, whose hay fever symptoms make it difficult to focus at work. Luckily for him, his employer, an IT company called Aisaac, offers a “tropical escape” program, allowing employees to work remotely from other parts of the country with […]

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