Picture: Workers commute in Tokyo |
" A Japanese government survey last year found that the number of non-regular workers - including those working temporary or part-time schedules - had risen to more than 20 million, or 38 per cent of the workforce, up by 1.5 million from the previous report in 2007"
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By Atsuko Fukase and Eric Pfanner
The WSJ
The Australian Newspaper,
Friday 12th September 2014, page 24