This definitely isn't a 'big corp' problem though. In fact, employees at 'big corp' will often have better hours and more vacation that employees at 'hot new startup'.

Also "hard work" is easy. Sit and do some meetings to look busy

Shipping and solving problems is harder

There's gotta be some kind of Schroedinger's cat type joke here. If you're not in your seat, you don't exist.