“Many foreigners returned to their countries after the disaster and have not returned to Japan as they are concerned about the nuclear crisis” at the Fukushima No. 1 power plant, an official in the ministry’s Immigration Bureau said.
The U.S. State Department said in its annual Trafficking in Persons Report that some conditions faced […]
"If the expenses for (going to China to) recruit and train are added to their wages, Chinese interns now cost more than Japanese workers," the president said. "I intend to do away with accepting interns over the next three to five years."
Common factors among companies whose foreign workers chose not to leave after the disaster, [can be] compiled mnemonically as A-B-C-D, which stand for "Accountability" (dispelling anxiety by working to keep the foreign staff informed); "Bonds" (building relationships that will make them want to stay); "Career" (making the acquisition of "knowledge" their motive for staying on the job); and "Diversity" (discarding the awareness of differences because the workers are foreigners).
Tens of thousands of worried foreign workers left Japan shortly after a crisis at the nuclear […]
東日本大震災と東京電力・福島第１原子力発電所事故の影響で、日本国内で働いていた外国人労働者が大量に国外流出した影響が深刻化している。原発事故後に一時、東日本や日本からの避難勧告を出した国々は勧告を解除し、欧米系の外国人は徐々に戻りつつあるが、中国など近隣のアジア系外国人の戻りは鈍いままだ。
“How can I leave these people who are relying on me?” [Juanay, a 45-year-old Filipino woman […]
With many of the tens of thousands of workers who had helped fill Japan’s labor needs […]
The bereaved family of a 31-year-old Chinese intern whose death in 2008 was recognized as resulting […]
Foreign Minister Seiji Maehara called Wednesday for appropriate rules to accept more foreign workers ahead of […]