Pasona - The Japan Times

Staffing firm Pasona Group Inc. has started recruiting Indian talent to help Japanese businesses find suitable candidates for their operations in the Middle ... Itlookslikeyou'reusinganadblocker. Toenjoyourcontent,pleaseincludeTheJapanTimesonyourad-blocker'slistofapprovedsites. Thankyouforsupportingourjournalism. MENU Search News Opinion Life Community Culture Sports CityGuide Support Search Search News National World Business AsiaPacific Reference Columns Multimedia Opinion Editorials Commentary Cartoons Life Travel Digital Food&Drink Environment Style&Design Language Lifestyle People Columns Multimedia Community Voices Issues OurLives Eventlistings How-tos Columns Culture Film Music Art Stage Events Festivals Books TV Columns Multimedia Sports Rugby Baseball Soccer Basketball Sumo FigureSkating Tennis MoreSports Columns Multimedia CityGuide Restaurants Places Support Aboutus Faqs By2030,Japanisexpectedtofaceashortageofupto790,000ITpersonnel,accordingtoa2019survey. StaffingfirmPasonaGroupInc.hasstartedrecruitingIndiantalenttohelpJapanesebusinessesfindsuitablecandidatesfortheiroperationsintheMiddleEastandAfrica. PasonaIndiaPvt.Ltd.,alocalarmoftheTokyo-basedcompany,establisheddivisionsfortheterritoriesonFridayto... Agoat,acowandapigwalkintoaTokyohigh-rise. Itmaysoundlikethestartofajoke,butabout60suchanimalshavefoundanewhomeonthe13thfloorofabuildingnearTokyoStationintheOtemachidistrict. Personnel... WithmanyJapanesecompaniestakingadvantageofthestrongyentoglobalizetheirbusiness,somejob-placementagenciesarelaunchingnewservicestomeetthedemandforglobal-mindedpersonnel. Ascompetitiontoattractcustomersgrowsfierceamongretailers,somehavebegunhiringanewbreedofcustomer-serviceexperts—consumer“concierges.” WHAT’STRENDING EDITORS’PICKS Omicronvariantmaytendtocausemildsymptoms,Japanexpertssay Same-sexcouplefightsforrighttomarryinIndia FirstcaseofJapanesenationalinfectedwithomicronvariantconfirmed U.S.EmbassywarnsofsuspectedracialprofilingbyJapanpolice Pollfinds89%inJapanbackKishida’sbanonnewforeignarrivals COVIDpatientsinJapanrecoveringinrobot-staffedhotels AllJapantournamentanoptimisticindicatorofareturntonormal AungSanSuuKyimaybedownbutMyanmar'sdemocracymovementliveson Pfizershotprovidespartialomicronshield,studyfinds Japan’sfirstescortofAustralianfrigatehighlightsdeepeningdefenseties PODCAST DEEPDIVE Episode108:WhatexplainsJapan'slowCOVID-19casecount?Andcanweexpectanotherwave? DEEPDIVEFEATURES InsearchofJapan’slostwolves Isthisenigmaticbeast—saidtobeextinctsince1905—stilloutthere?Inafive-partseries,wetrackanenduringmysterythathascaptivatedtheimaginationsofmany.