An official in Japan was fined $11,000 for smoking 4512 cigarettes at work in 14 years

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An official in Japan was fined $11,000 for smoking 4512 cigarettes at work in 14 years. center of weirdness.

As calculated in court, the 61-year-old man from Osaka totaled 355 hours of work time spent on cigarette breaks. It was reported that the employee was repeatedly scolded for smoking in the workplace, but he ignored them. Local media write that the Japanese were found to be violating their “duty of allegiance” under the Local Civil Service Act.

The man was fined $11,000, plus a 10 percent cut from his salary for six months. Osaka has some of the strictest smoking laws in the world. Smoking bans in government buildings such as offices and schools were introduced more than 20 years ago, and in 2019 government employees were banned from smoking during working hours.

Previously, the beautician called the unexpected effects of smoking on skin.

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