Australians now have the right to disconnect from their employer after hours. But in Japan, thousands of people are dying from overwork. It’s a phenomenon called karōshi, and it could happen here, too. Australians now have the right to disconnect from their employer after hours. But in Japan, thousands of people are dying from overwork. It’s a phenomenon called karōshi, and it could happen here, too. Work, Stress, Businesses Latest business news