This year, nearly one in four Japanese companies are expected to fall victim to baito tero, a term describing part-time employees performing pranks or stunts at work to post on social media, according to a new report.
The study by Tokyo-based human resources provider Mynavi, conducted in December and released in late January, revealed that most of the incidents came to light because the perpetrators shared their antics on social media.
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In Japan, viral ‘baito tero’ workplace pranks plague businesses
