Japanese workers nervous about job termination and expiry of work contracts as economy sectors decline in new globalization trends

"A Japanese government survey shows nearly 300,000 non-regular workers lost or will lose their jobs between the October-2008 onset of the global financial crisis and December this year. .. as of the 20th of this month, about 295,000 non-regular workers had lost their jobs or were expected to lose them because of the termination or expiration of their contracts. "

Source: 295,000 non-regular workers losing jobs in Japan
2010/10/29
NHK World
http://www.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/29_17.html