Last month, Japan’s restrictions on fixed-term employment contracts took effect, and employees with at least five years of service with an employer can now be considered indefinite-term employees upon ...

Young people in every society face challenges as they transition to adulthood and strive to find their place in society. Youth unemployment in particular is a policy issue targeted by many governments ...

TOKYO -- Numerous foreign students in Japan want to work here, but they face various challenges such as a lack of employment support, a unique hiring system and language barriers even for those fluent ...

In the first two articles of this series, we looked at the benefits of contracting and made predictions about the future direction of contract employment in Japan. This article will consider some of ...

Dibrugarh: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday announced that 3,000 youths from Assam will receive Japanese language training, under the CM's FLIGHT (Foreign Language Initiative for Global Human ...