やりがい搾さく取しゅ

expression, noun

exploitation of job satisfaction; trading off wages for intangible rewards

A critical term for workplaces that use a sense of purpose or 'rewarding work' as an excuse to underpay employees or demand excessive effort without proper compensation.

• やりがい搾さく取しゅで、長ちょう時じ間かん労ろう働どうなのに給きゅう料りょうが上あがらない。

  Because of job-satisfaction exploitation, I work long hours but my salary doesn't increase.

• この会かい社しゃはやりがい搾さく取しゅがひどいと評ひょう判ばんだ。

  This company has a reputation for severe exploitation of job satisfaction.