• Responding to a multiple-answer question on what they do not like about working in Japan, 43 percent of respondents cited gender inequality. | GETTY IMAGES
    Responding to a multiple-answer question on what they do not like about working in Japan, 43 percent of respondents cited gender inequality. | GETTY IMAGES
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Around 40 percent of white-collar foreign workers in Japan feel discriminated against in their offices due to their nationality or gender, according to a survey by private human resources company Adecco Ltd.

The survey, conducted in October, polled 300 white-collar foreign workers aged 20 to 60 on working conditions. Those surveyed were registered as Rakuten Research Inc. monitors.

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