'Foreign trainee program a joke' - Internal Affairs Ministry

[Taro Toporific]

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Oversight of foreign trainee program a joke: internal affairs ministry
The Japan Times / April 20, 2013
The vast majority of improper practices taking place in the name of technological training for foreigners are overlooked when the companies are audited, the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry revealed Friday.
Among those found involved in abusive behavior, such as nonpayment of wages, 98 percent were disregarded during the checks, the ministry said.
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[Coligny]

So, like every other oversights here...

[Big Booger]

But despite the long hours and unpaid wages, are the trainees learning a new trade, improving their skills and going toward their future with capabilities that when they return to their home country make them wealth beyond imagination?