A key difference is we are not paid to goto mt.fuji. the opposite infact.
Hence we can't take this lesson to the workplace.
A collective of workers in a field can very much decide what they want to get payed for. Craftsmen did exactly that for centuries, and that's in fact what makes them being known for quality and is thus in fact their business moat.
A lot of arts can be done as a job.
And it's always a mixed blessing.