1 in 7 young bureaucrats in Japan want to quit in a few yrs: poll

One out of seven young Japanese male bureaucrats under 30 intends to quit within a few years, according to a recent government survey.The outcome reflects dissatisfaction with their jobs and long working hours that make it difficult to manage work-life balance, while suggesting the urgent need to reform the way government officials work.Of male bureaucrats aged under 30, 14.7 percent of respondents said they are preparing to leave their current jobs or thinking about quitting in one to three years, the survey by the Cabinet Bureau of Personnel Affairs showed.Asked why they want to leave, in…READ FULL ARTICLE