JICA Embarks upon Support for Foreign Workers in Japan
Русский The COVID-19 pandemic has put the brakes on international travel, and government debate on the intake of foreign labor is also paused. But the establishment of a new platform by the Japan International Cooperation Agency aims to develop a society that is more responsible and inclusive towards migrant workers. Faced with a declining population, the Japanese government has promoted greater workforce engagement of women and the elderly, but has failed to develop coherent immigration policies. By the end of 2019, Japan’s foreign population had grown to 2.93 million. In April 2019...
Source: nippon.com