Real Gaijin | Read My Lips Podcast #8

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• Title: Lifetime Employment Continues to Give Way to the Gig Economy in Japan

• Sub-Title: Both the reliance on part-time and temporary employees and the total number of such workers are increasing.

For a country that has traditionally been known as the land of companies that offer lifetime employment to their employees, it may seem somewhat ironic that some of Japan's most respected public companies rely so heavily on non-permanent employees.

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