Japan replaces Technical Intern Training Program with a foreign worker scheme to address labor shortages.
Japan's parliament enacts new laws to replace the Technical Intern Training Program with a foreign worker scheme, aiming to address labor shortages due to demographic issues. The new system aims to foster and secure foreign talent, while revoking permanent residence status for those who fail to pay taxes or social insurance premiums. This policy shift takes effect within three years.
June 14, 2024
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