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Japan’s open-door policy for foreign workers - a boon for Vietnam

With a rapidly aging population and declining fertility, Japan had to adopt a more open-door approach towards foreign workers to staff its labour-strapped industries, ... Japan’s open-door policy for ... read more

Japan's government OKs new foreign trainee program to attract more workers as its population shrinks - Yahoo

FILE - Foreign helpers do some maintenance work on their fishing tools while sitting on their boat docked at the Tomari fishery port in Naha in the main Okinawa island, southern Japan, on June 1 ... read more

Japan’s reliance on foreign workers increases amid deepening labour shortage, ageing population - South China Morning Post

Japan is increasingly reliant on foreign workers as its labour shortage worsens in line with broader demographic trends. The nation’s working-age population has been shrinking since it peaked in ... read more