Japan to tighten severance eligibility for social welfare staff
The health ministry wants workers to stay enrolled longer before they qualify for a retirement payout, a change that lands as social welfare operators struggle to hold on to staff.
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The rental housing builder will train carpenters and care workers for its own sites, starting with a building near Jakarta.
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