Tokyo – Now that remote working is widespread across the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, companies in Japan are taking steps to accommodate a diverse range of working styles.
Firms are adopting measures such as abolishing employee transfers in principle and allowing workers to live anywhere in the country in an effort to attract talent.
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