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Japan’s Labor Ministry Names and Shames “Dark Companies” For Labor Abuse

May 16, 2017 Makoto Iwahashi & Jake Adelstein

Burakku kigyō (dark companies, exploitive enterprises) are probably the epitome of everything that’s wrong in Japan today. In 2013, it was among the top trending words of the year. They’re…

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