From offering free lunches as performance incentives to promoting exchanges across hierarchical lines, companies are starting to see their cafeterias as more than just a place where employees can grab a meal.
Yahoo Japan Corp. introduced in May a unique system in which its ¥500 lunch is free for all employees on certain days if the company achieves its operating profit goal in the previous quarter.
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