Exclusive: Bank of America banker who died had sought to leave, citing long hours, recruiter says

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The 35-year-old Bank of America (BAC.N) investment banker who died from a blood clot earlier this month wanted to leave the U.S. bank because he was working more than 100 hours a week, according to an executive recruiter who spoke with him about seeking a new job.

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Nothing more American than working an "employee" to death

Yeah, this feels like the system working as intended.

Time to destroy the system.

In America we give them lungs full of asbestos and veins full of toxic metals. 100 hour weeks leading to stress death is really more of an asian tradition.