THE Philippine Department of Migrant Workers and the Japan International Corporation of Welfare Services have started accepting applications for the latest batch of Filipino nurses and certified care ...

Japan will face a shortfall of around 570,000 ... from 36.23 million to 39.28 million over the same period. The nursing care industry has been losing workers due to lower average wages and other ...

In Japan, bankruptcies of nursing care providers for the elderly hit their highest-ever level in the first half of 2024. Credit-reporting agency Tokyo Shoko Research says 81 care providers went ...