Filipino trainee pressured to leave labor union

Filipino trainee pressured to leave labor union

Photo shows a sign of AHM Cooperation in Takasaki, northwest of Tokyo, on Jan. 21, 2018. The organization that supervises foreign trainees coming to Japan to learn technical skills allegedly attempted to pressure a Philippine trainee to leave the labor union he joined to address harassment by the employer. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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