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Health Insurance Health Checkups in Japan: A Simple Guide for Workers Companies are legally required to provide health checkups for their employees. There are different types of checkups, a... 2025.02.12 Health Insurance
Social Security Starting April 2025: Shorter Waiting Period for Unemployment Benefits If you quit voluntarily, you will not receive unemployment benefits immediately. 2025.02.04 Social Security
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