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by intended 4187 days ago
At which point you get fired.

If you consistently can't meet deadlines and your boss isn't helping then people lose jobs.

There's - always - some variant of these laws, and all states have people who can abuse it.

For many jobs though, over time should be there, because many jobs have only a finite amount of output achievable by a human being.