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Allow more foreign workers in: Japan Chamber of Commerce
The Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry decides to ask the government to allow more foreign workers in.
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3 North Korean men rescued from Sea of Japan
Japan Coast Guard rescues three North Korean men after their fishing vessel capsizes, and continues to search for 12 mor...
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74% of store clerks experience harassment
A labor union survey says about 74% of supermarket, department store and other clerks experience harassment from custome...
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The tax kids cometh
For a limited time, children get to experience the, er, wonder of being a tax office worker at an amusement facility in ...
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Kobe Steel worker talks about workplace pressure
A Kobe Steel worker tells NTV about the pressure employees faced to meet delivery deadlines.
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Tokyo Motor Show: speeding into an electric future
Tokyo Motor Show 2017 is being held with the tagline "Beyond the Motor." So what does that mean? Let's take a look at wh...
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¥1000 departure tax mooted
As Japan fast becomes a travel destination, experts are mulling a ¥1000 departure tax.
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Govt. mulls steep e-cigarette tax hike
The Liberal Democratic Party and ruling partners mull a major across-the-board tax hike on e-cigarettes and heated-tobac...
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TPP nations inch toward agreement sans US
Trade ministers continue negotiations on a framework to push ahead with the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement minus th...
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Nissan revises down operating profit for FY2017
Nissan Motor revises down its projected operating profit for the business year through next March amid an inspection sca...
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