
Japan's Treatment Of Foreign Workers Criticized
by Anthony Kuhn
All Things Considered, May 12, 2009 · Japan's government has mandated research into using robots to care for its fast-growing elderly population, as it is easier than getting visas for immigrants to come and do the job. This is just one of the many signs that analysts point to in warning that Japan's insular nature is a major drag on its economy.
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