Shiba Shinkin admits discriminating against female employees

Shiba Shinkin admits discriminating against female employees

TOKYO, Japan - Shiba Shinkin Bank agreed Oct. 24 to promote 13 female employees (in photo) and pay some 223 million yen to settle a lawsuit at the Supreme Court against its sexist policies on wages and promotions. (Kyodo)

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