Michael Cash wrote:
> On 20 Jan 2004 23:07:59 -0800, still_the_same_me@hotmail.com (James
> Annan) brought down from the Mount tablets inscribed:
> 

>>
>>What responsibility/authority does an employer in Japan have over an
>>employee, outside of their time at work? 
> 
> What exactly is it that caused you to ask the question? I'm guessing
> that you must have encountered something about employers barring
> employees from engaging in other work. 

No, it's a bit more bizarre than that. They are threatening to ban us 
from cycling to work. The reasons are somewhat unusual. I think I'll 
post another message with more detail.

James