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Japan Times
BUSINESS
Apr 3, 2017
Almost 900,000 new recruits mark first day at work
An estimated 890,000 new recruits at companies, public offices and other organizations marked their first day at work on Monday, the first business day of the new fiscal year.
BUSINESS / Companies
Apr 12, 2016
Sharp to nearly double intake of recruits following takeover
Sharp Corp. said Monday it will nearly double the number of new recruits for fiscal 2017 as it begins to rebuild under Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Apr 1, 2016
910,000 new recruits mark first day at work across Japan
With the start of fiscal 2016 Friday, an estimated 910,000 new recruits marked their first day at work in companies, public offices and organizations across the country.
BUSINESS / Companies
Mar 9, 2016
Japan Post scales back graduate hiring in blow to labor union
Japan Post Holdings Co. is hiring fewer graduates than it planned next fiscal year, in contrast with labor union calls for the newly listed financial and mail delivery giant to boost staffing.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Apr 1, 2015
Fiscal year heralds 890,000 new recruits
An estimated 890,000 new recruits began work at companies, public offices and other organizations across Japan on Wednesday as the nation marked the start of the 2015 fiscal year.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Apr 28, 2014
New recruits less ambitious: survey
This year's crop of new workers is less willing to work abroad or to start their own businesses compared with the previous year, a survey says.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Apr 1, 2014
Tohoku schools, businesses welcome new faces
With the start of the new fiscal year Tuesday, schools and companies in the areas hit by the March 2011 disasters welcomed newcomers as a breath of fresh air in the region's efforts to rebuild.
Japan Times
BUSINESS
Apr 1, 2014
New hires welcomed on first day
Some 860,000 new recruits at companies across the country marked their first day of work Tuesday, the first day of fiscal 2014.
Japan Times
BUSINESS / Companies
Mar 13, 2014
Seven & I welcomes 1,219 recruits
Seven & I Holdings Co. welcomed 1,219 new employees to its 14 group companies on Thursday, up 39 from a year earlier.
BUSINESS / Companies
Jul 31, 2013
Ailing utility resumes offering jobs to new graduates for first time since 2011
Tokyo Electric Power Co. has resumed offering jobs to prospective graduates for the first time since the Fukushima nuclear crisis started in March 2011.
Japan Times
BUSINESS
Apr 2, 2013
840,000 join workforce as hiring climbs
An estimated 840,000 new recruits nationwide began their first day of work Monday as fiscal 2013 began after a difficult job-hunting season hampered by the miserable economy.
BUSINESS
Mar 25, 2013
'Abenomics' doing little to boost hiring plans for fiscal 2014: survey
Nearly 60 percent of the nation's top companies plan to hire the same number of university graduates or more in spring 2014, the results of a survey released Sunday said.
Japan Times
JAPAN / EXPLAINER
Feb 26, 2013
Firms go abroad by hiring foreign students here
As Japanese companies continue to look overseas for opportunities to expand, an increasing number are trying to hire foreigners — or what they call "global human resources."

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