Japanese government encouraging 4-day workweek due to labor shortage

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The Japan ese government is trying to encourage more businesses to adopt a four-day workweek due to a labor shortage in the country, which faces a potential shortage of a staggering 1 million workers in 2040, a

“By realizing a society in which workers can choose from a variety of working styles based on their circumstances, we aim to create a virtuous cycle of growth and distribution and enable each and every worker to have a better outlook for the future,” a ministry website explained of the campaign, known as “hatarakikata kaikaku,” which means “innovating how we work.

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