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Foreign workers in tight spot as plants close

Posted by jacobo 12 days ago Japan
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GIFU – Successive closures of plants by large domestic manufacturers as part of operational restructuring have left local governments and civilian groups facing serious problems, among them the increase in unemployed foreign workers.

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Japan wants to recruit caregivers from Bangladesh

Posted by jacobo 24 days ago Japan
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Bangladesh embassy in Japan sent letters to the expatriates’ welfare and overseas employment ministry and BMET informing them of the opportunities created for Bangladeshis in Japan’s job market

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Chinese nurses in Japan faring better than Indonesian, Filipino counterparts

Posted by jacobo 27 days ago Japan
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There is a growing number of Chinese nurses who are flourishing in Japan as the need for healthcare professionals for the elderly continues to grow.

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Japan may accept more highly skilled foreign workers

Posted by jacobo 48 days ago Japan
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WASHINGTON – The government is considering increasing the number of foreign engineers and researchers accepted into the country by units of 100,000, according to Yasutoshi Nishimura, senior vice minister at the Cabinet Office.

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Japan may accept more highly skilled foreign workers

Posted by jacobo 48 days ago Japan
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WASHINGTON – The government is considering increasing the number of foreign engineers and researchers accepted into the country by units of 100,000, according to Yasutoshi Nishimura, senior vice minister at the Cabinet Office.

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Japan may accept more highly skilled foreign workers

Posted by jacobo 48 days ago Japan
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WASHINGTON – The government is considering increasing the number of foreign engineers and researchers accepted into the country by units of 100,000, according to Yasutoshi Nishimura, senior vice minister at the Cabinet Office.

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Fast Retailing to standardize pay scale for all domestic and foreign workers

Posted by jacobo 55 days ago Japan
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Fast Retailing Co., the operator of the Uniqlo clothing chain, announced bold plans to move toward a uniform pay scale that standardizes salaries between its Japanese and foreign employees. The company hopes the move will help it to attract and keep foreign talent as it aims for rapid global expansion.

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Foreign trainee system said still plagued by rights abuses

Posted by jacobo 69 days ago Japan
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Last month, a Chinese trainee went on a stabbing rampage at a Hiroshima Prefecture seafood company where he worked, killing the president and an employee and wounding six others.

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