THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 29, 2023 at 16:43 JST
Yasuhiro Teraoka, center, chairman of Sogo & Seibu Co.’s labor union, speaks at a news conference in Tokyo on Aug. 28. (Takaya Katada)
Employees at the Seibu Ikebukuro main store in Tokyo are threatening to stage a walkout on Aug. 31, which would be the first strike at a major department store in Japan in more than 60 years. [Read More]
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