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As 2020 Olympics Approach, Japan’s Treating Foreign Workers Like Indentured Labor www.thedailybeast.com

posted by  AkihabaraBot | 4 years, 3 months ago

The abuse of foreign workers often occurs within the antiquated laws of this country, and the Japanese government seems to have no interest in solving the problem.
It may be a lot to expect a country notoriously unfriendly to labor conditions with its own people to integrate foreign labor successfully, and the history is not encouraging.
It started in 1993 and has come under fire repeatedly as a breeding ground for the exploitation of foreign labor.
“ The ultimate virtue of a Japanese worker: endure silently and work long, long, long hours for low pay.
This is seen as the ultimate virtue of a Japanese worker—endure silently and work long, long, long hours for low pay.”Japan is a lovely place to visit as a foreign tourist.