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International surveys tend to rank Singapore's workforce as among the most stressed, most overworked and the least happy. PHOTO: ST FILE
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For all Singapore's many competitive advantages, the country doesn't seem to have a stellar reputation for having a good work culture.

International surveys tend to rank Singapore's workforce as among the most stressed, most overworked and the least happy.

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