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Japan needs ‘1 million’ more healthcare staff amid dire shortage

(1 days ago) WEBPeople at a vaccination centre in Kobe, western Japan, in 2021. A high number of elderly people is part of the reason why there is a shortage of healthcare workers.

https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3196980/japan-needs-1-million-more-healthcare-staff-amid-dire-shortage-government-report-says

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Japan set to be short of 1 million medical, welfare workers in 2040

(3 days ago) WEBJapan is set to face a shortage of around 1 million medical and welfare service workers in 2040, when the country’s elderly population is expected to almost …

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14735557

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Japan to face 11 million worker shortfall by 2040, study finds

(Just Now) WEBJapan may face a shortage of more than 11 million workers by 2040, a study has found, underscoring the economic challenges the nation faces as its …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/03/30/business/economy-business/japan-worker-shortfall-study/

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Japan Healthcare Workers - World Health Systems Facts

(6 days ago) WEB“However, the nursing shortage has remained a Japanese health-care issue since 1990s, due to the increasing demand for health care that comes with rapidly …

https://healthsystemsfacts.org/national-health-systems/bismarck-model/japan/japan-health-system-personnel/

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Japan's health care reform debate drags on as worker shortage …

(2 days ago) WEBJapan's health care reform debate drags on as worker shortage grows. Reform council backs task-sharing proposal for nurses, but bigger steps deferred. Japan's health …

https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Health-Care/Japan-s-health-care-reform-debate-drags-on-as-worker-shortage-grows

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(PDF) Addressing nursing shortages in Japan: toward quality and

(8 days ago) WEBIn fact, the average nurse-to-bed ratio in. Japan was 0.52 in 2017, significantly below the world. average of 1.39, and the Ministry of Health, Labor, and. W …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/374088811_Addressing_nursing_shortages_in_Japan_toward_quality_and_quantity_enhancement

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Japan could face shortage of 270,000 nursing staff by 2025, …

(8 days ago) WEBJapan could face a shortage of up to 270,000 nurses by 2025, according to the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry. shortage of home nursing and care workers to people …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2019/10/22/national/japan-shortage-270000-nurses-2025/

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Japanese medical workers' sacrifice for universal health coverage

(3 days ago) WEBKomamura K. Japanese medical workers’ sacrifice for universal health coverage. Lancet 2023; 401: 1073—In this Correspondence the second sentence of the …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)00515-9/fulltext

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Japan's hospitals struggle with nursing shortage amid …

(7 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization says the shortage isn’t limited to Japan. In a report issued last month, it said the world needs an extra 5.9 million nurses. But some countries are finding that

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/1093/

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Addressing nursing shortages in Japan: toward quality and …

(9 days ago) WEBIn recent years, the importance of securing healthcare workers other than physicians has been highlighted as the shortage of healthcare workers contributes to …

https://jphe.amegroups.org/article/view/9401/html

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Hospital staff shortages burdening parents of Japan's sick children

(Just Now) WEBKyodo. Nov 30, 2021. Japan's shortage of health care workers is impacting families of hospitalized children, with a recent survey showing approximately 85% of affected …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/11/30/national/medical-shortage-children/

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Hospital staff shortages burdening parents of Japan's sick kids

(3 days ago) WEBKYODO NEWS All Japan Coronavirus. Japan's shortage of health care workers is impacting families of hospitalized children, with a recent survey showing …

https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2021/11/2fe0653a1fee-hospital-staff-shortages-burdening-parents-of-japans-sick-kids.html

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A New Era for Policies for Care Workers in Japan: Current …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Government of Japan has just started implementing new policies on accepting foreign care workers, hoping to increase the number of care workers. In 2016, however, …

https://www.eria.org/uploads/media/Books/2021-Coping-with-Rapid-Population-Ageing-Asia/15_Part2-Ch-3-Japan-Care-Workers.pdf

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A forecasted global shortage of 18M health workers has been cut …

(3 days ago) WEBSome positive progress has been made, with a significant increase in the global health workforce reported in The Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Report …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/10/how-to-rebuild-robust-healthcare-workforces/

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Improving Japan’s health care system McKinsey

(5 days ago) WEBJapan combines an excess supply of some health resources with massive overutilization—and shortages—of others. 4 Japan does have a shortage of …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/improving-japans-health-care-system

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Worker shortage in Japan to hit 6.4m by 2030, survey finds

(Just Now) WEBTOKYO -- Japan will face a shortage of 6.44 million workers in 2030, making wage hikes, increased child care and other labor-related reforms vital to …

https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Japan-immigration/Worker-shortage-in-Japan-to-hit-6.4m-by-2030-survey-finds2

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Study: Japan will need 4 times as many foreign workers by 2040

(3 days ago) WEBUnder its current arrangements of accepting foreign workers, the government will face a foreign labor shortage of 630,000 people by 2030 and 420,000 by 2040, …

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14540272

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Record 2 Million Foreign Workers in Japan as of 2023

(4 days ago) WEBAmid a labor shortage in Japan, the number of foreign workers rose above 2 million for the first time in 2023. A report published by the Ministry of Health, Labor, …

https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-data/h01920/

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It Took Decades, but Japan’s Working Women Are Making Progress

(Just Now) WEBToday, Japan is turning to women to cope with severe labor shortages. Still, while more than 80 percent of women ages 25 to 54 work, they account for just …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/07/world/asia/japan-working-women.html

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Can Foreign Workers be the Key to Unlock Japan’s Labor Shortages?

(6 days ago) WEBIt acknowledges the severity of the labor shortage in Japan and seeks to recruit talents from foreign countries. Subsequently, in December 2018, the Diet passed …

https://amro-asia.org/can-foreign-workers-be-the-key-to-unlock-japans-labor-shortages/

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More Japanese open to foreign workers as labour crunch bites, …

(5 days ago) WEBA report published by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on March 1 showed that there were a record 2,048,675 foreign workers in Japan as of October 31 …

https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3260992/more-japanese-open-foreign-workers-labour-crunch-bites-despite-concerns-different-values

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10 Countries Facing Skill Gaps That Leave Jobs Unfilled

(8 days ago) WEBUnited States. In the US, there's a shortage of skilled workers in STEM fields and healthcare, as well as a growing demand for soft skills such as critical …

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/education/web-stories/10-countries-facing-skill-gaps-that-leave-jobs-unfilled/photostory/109921137.cms

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Japan March jobless rate stays flat at 2.6% Reuters

(7 days ago) WEBTOKYO, April 30 (Reuters) - Japan's jobless rate in March was unchanged at 2.6% compared to February, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally …

https://www.reuters.com/markets/asia/japan-march-jobless-rate-stays-flat-26-2024-04-29/

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Even after pandemic, Japan's labor market faces shortages and

(1 days ago) WEBSTAFF WRITER. Aug 16, 2021. Japan has been unable to shift its economy into higher gear as the coronavirus pandemic rages on, a fact that has often overshadowed some of …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/08/16/business/economy-business/japan-labor-market-shortages-mismatches/

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WEBActions are the latest in a series of steps the Biden-Harris Administration has taken to improve safety, provide support for care workers and family caregivers, and to …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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California deficit could halt disability workers' raises

(3 days ago) WEBIt’s not clear how big the worker shortage is because the state hasn’t released workforce data. As the demand for these workers grows generally, experts predict a …

https://www.vcstar.com/story/news/2024/05/06/california-deficit-could-halt-disability-workers-raises/73589044007/

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April 2024 U.S. jobs report: What it says about the economy - NBC …

(Just Now) WEBThe health care industry continues to lead the employment boom, with an approximately 4.5% gain in payrolls over the past year, equating to some 750,000 new …

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/april-2024-us-jobs-report-labor-market-rcna150239

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What banning noncompetes could mean for Columbus health care

(3 days ago) WEBExacerbate worker shortage or promote growth? Different sectors of the healthcare field are divided on the ruling. Opponents are criticizing the ruling as "bad …

https://www.dispatch.com/story/business/2024/05/03/what-banning-noncompetes-could-mean-for-columbus-healthcare/73510578007/

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US Declining Population, Worker Shortage Will Cause Economic …

(4 days ago) WEBAmerica needs more workers. The United States is already running low on critical positions such as nurses, home-health aides, farmworkers, and truckers.And …

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-population-decline-worker-shortage-labor-birth-rates-immigration-economy-2023-5

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Jacksonville public school’s construction program helps address …

(6 days ago) WEBExperts say worker shortage is a problem the construction industry has been dealing with since before the pandemic. “There’s a huge shortage of welders right now …

https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2024/05/06/jacksonville-public-schools-construction-program-helps-address-worker-shortage/

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12% of Japan convenience stores not open 24 hours amid labor …

(4 days ago) WEBNearly 12 percent of convenience stores run by major operators have opted against around-the-clock operations, citing a worker shortage and declining late-night …

https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2024/05/6e570936ce90-12-of-japan-convenience-stores-not-open-24-hours-amid-labor-shortage.html?phrase=stigma&words=

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Nearly 70% of care service providers in Japan face labor shortage

(5 days ago) WEBOct 7, 2023. Nearly 70% of care service providers in Japan were facing labor shortages, a survey conducted last year by an industry foundation showed, with the career often seen …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/10/07/caregiving-labor-shortage/

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A subset of Alzheimer's cases may be caused by two copies of

(Just Now) WEBFILE - A section of a human brain with Alzheimer's disease is displayed at the Museum of Neuroanatomy at the University at Buffalo, in Buffalo, N.Y., Oct. 7, 2003. A …

https://www.news4jax.com/news/world/2024/05/06/a-subset-of-alzheimers-cases-may-be-caused-by-two-copies-of-a-single-gene-new-research-shows/

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UK policy denying visas to children of care workers faces legal

(7 days ago) WEBAn organisation that supports migrant workers has launched a legal challenge against the government’s new policy to bar care workers from bringing …

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/26/uk-policy-denying-visas-children-care-workers-legal-challenge-migrant

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Japan's labor crunch persists despite slight improvement

(9 days ago) WEBJapan’s labor shortage remains a serious issue with 51% of companies reporting that they did not have enough employees, according to survey results released …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/06/economy/labor-crunch-continues-in-japan/

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Worker Shortage Continues at Small Firms - WSJ

(8 days ago) WEBThe economy has slowed and inflation still plagues consumers but a bit of good news for workers is that job openings are still plentiful at small U.S. firms. That’s …

https://www.wsj.com/articles/worker-shortage-continues-at-small-firms-30f184a7

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