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Labor Law
Understand Japan’s labor laws to protect your rights: salary standards, employment contracts and termination, and annual and parental leave.
Labor law in Japan
Get up to speed on Japanese labor law, including your rights on vacation days, minimum wage, and maximum working hours.
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Minimum wage and average salary in Japan
Learn about the minimum wage and salaries in Japan, including opportunities for international workers and the glaring gender wage gap.
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Social security in Japan
Discover how social security in Japan works, including advice on eligibility, contributions, and benefits.
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Work visas in Japan
Do you need a work visa for Japan? Find out everything about the application process, types, costs, complaints, and appeals.
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