Lured by higher wages but often burdened by debts to recruiters, Vietnamese are the fastest-growing group of foreigners in Japan. But, debate over a new program is highlighting the difficulties migrants face in Japan. graceleenews reports: via ReutersTV
%HESITATION rule of wooden tablets with the names of the dead %HESITATION he's on his temple in Tokyo houses a silent testimony to young Vietnamese workers came to Japan in hopes of a new life the whole me it's not because they're young lady okay so they over work themselves Vietnamese Buddhist nun took time tree herself arrived here almost two decades ago since then she's been counselling other Vietnamese migrants many of whom she says our young people from rural HOMES and poor...
migrants have found ways in through back doors like working part time as students were enrolling in so called technical training programs debate over the new visa highlights the hardships these migrants have faced like unpaid wages harassment or being overworked %HESITATION not to his wife was working at an agricultural coop in northern Japan when she died in February of meningitis Joe Oliver I let her go because the wages are higher than in Vietnam if I knew this would happen I would never...
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