Labor-management gap remains wide at Japan’s minimum wage panel
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Japan's minimum wage panel debates remain divided as labor seeks a record ¥75 increase despite management concerns about affordability, citing ongoing Middle East turmoil. The discussions highlight economic pressures impacting wage policy in Japan.
Labor representatives are seeking a record ¥75 increase, but management representatives say smaller companies may not be able to afford it due to the Middle East turmoil.