Tokyo, Nov. 20 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s labor ministry plans to expand the scope of freelance workers eligible for workers’ accident compensation insurance to cover all industries in principle. A subcommittee of the Labor Policy Council, which advises the labor minister, held a meeting to discuss the plan Monday. The measure, which the ministry hopes to implement by autumn next year, is aim…
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