By HIROYOSHI ITABASHI/ Staff Writer
November 15, 2019 at 17:40 JST
Foreign technical intern trainees from China talk about unpaid overtime at a news conference at the Ehime prefectural government office building on Sept. 24. (Kota Fujii)
Seven companies and private operators were dealt the heaviest disciplinary measures on Nov. 15 over their mistreatment of foreign technical interns, including paying much lower than stated wages and excessive work hours. [Read More]
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