By SAORI KURODA/ Staff Writer
April 16, 2023 at 07:00 JST
Suma Aqualife Park Kobe, seen here under renovation in the city’s Suma Ward on March 3, was one of the construction sites where Vietnamese who had fled from where they worked as technical intern trainees were illegally dispatched as temp workers in the latest case, according to investigators. (Saori Kuroda)
KOBE--In a clear violation of the law, foreign citizens who have fled from their technical intern trainee positions are hired by staffing agencies, which dispatch them to work at construction sites. [Read More]
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