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What Is Womenomics, and Is It Working for Japan?

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Category: topSource: washpostSep 19th, 2018

3 ways to introduce flexible work schedules at your company - even if you"re working from home

Flexibility can boost success for certain companies, such as Microsoft Japan which saw a 40% productivity increase after switching to a four-day week. Flexible scheduling encourages productivity, retention, motivation, and leadership. martin.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 22nd, 2021

Pfizer"s CEO said the company is working on booster shots that could combat coronavirus variants

Researchers in South Africa, the UK, and Japan have identified new coronavirus variants that might be more contagious. Pfizer CEO Alber.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 26th, 2021

Workplace rules in Japan banned women from wearing eyeglasses on the job — but Business Insider reporting just spurred lawmaking to change that

Yuya Shino/Reuters Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare has written new laws introducing penalties for sexist rules that require working wom.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 3rd, 2020

Toyota And Hino Work On Fuel Cell Heavy-Duty Trucks

Toyota Motor Corp. (NYSE: TM) and its Hino heavy-truck subsidiary are working together on fuel cell trucks for Japan in a project similar to one Toyota is undertaking with PACCAR Inc.'s Kenworth Truck Co. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 23rd, 2020

A day in the life of a personal assistant to the ultra-wealthy, who spends her time tracking down the perfect Cartier watch for a client"s wife and planning out a surprise ski trip to the "Aspen of Japan"

Jennifer King/Insignia Jennifer King is a personal assistant working at Insignia, a luxury lifestyle management service for millionaires and billionaires. Insignia was founded in Europe in 1996 and expanded st.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 20th, 2020

Elderly In Japan Are Wearing Exoskeletons To Continue Working Into Old Age

Elderly In Japan Are Wearing Exoskeletons To Continue Working Into Old Age Authored by Elias Marat via TheMindUnleashed.com, While powe.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 18th, 2019

Microsoft Japan Experimented With 4-Day Work Weeks to Combat Overwork. The Results Were Pretty Incredible

Microsoft Japan effectively forced employees to work less, in a country known for its brutally long working hours......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralNov 4th, 2019

WeWork could run out of cash by November without emergency financing

Japan's SoftBank Group Corporation and J.P. Morgan Chase are working in an effort to save WeWork from going under this year......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsOct 16th, 2019

Retiring in Japan: Seniors greatly outnumber younger workers — and that’s a big problem for everyone

Working longer could avert disaster.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 6th, 2019

Japanese official says negotiators working hard on U.S.-Japan trade deal

U.S. and Japanese officials are working hard to reach agreement on a bilateral trade agreement, a senior Japanese official told Reuters on Wednesday, adding he was looking forward to news on the deal in the near future......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 17th, 2019

Japan Creates Working Group to Discuss Facebook Libra Ahead of G7 Meeting

Japan has set up a working group to examine the issues raised by Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency project ahead of a G7 meeting this week......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskJul 15th, 2019

Japan, U.S. agree to accelerate trade talks from July

Japan and the United States agreed on Friday to hold working-level meetings intensively from early next month to accelerate progress towards a two-way trade agreement, Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 28th, 2019

Japan, U.S. to hold working-level trade talks early next month: Motegi

Japan's and the United States agreed on Friday to hold working-level meetings from early next month to accelerate progress towards a bilateral trade agreement, Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 28th, 2019

Japan, UK Join US Blockade Of China: ARM Tells Staff To Stop Working With Huawei

Japan and the UK have joined the US trade clampdown on China as technology companies scramble to comply with a May 15 Executive Order signed by President Trump, .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 22nd, 2019

Goldman Sachs says Japan is still holding back talented women

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Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 20th, 2019

Trump reportedly wants to denuclearize North Korea by 2020

AP Photo/Andrew Harnik President Donald Trump is reportedly working with Japan and South Korea to push.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 17th, 2018

Nintendo May Have Just Hinted That a Nintendo 64 Classic is Coming

A trademark application in Japan has people wondering if Nintendo could be working on a Nintendo 64 Mini......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 24th, 2018

Why does Japan work so hard?

Japan has some of the longest working hours in the world. CNBC's Uptin Saiidi travels to Tokyo to explore how its corporate culture came to be so demanding......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 30th, 2018

I"m a 25-year-old teacher living in Japan who makes $32,780 — here"s what I spend in a week

A woman working as an assistant language teacher in Niigata, Japan tells us what she spends in a week.  This week, while keeping track of her spending for Money Diaries, she spent most her earnings on movie tickets and clothing.&n.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 30th, 2018

Womenomics in Japan explained

Womenomics in Japan explained.....»»

Category: videosSource: videonewsindexAug 30th, 2018