When Costco opened its warehouse in a rural Japanese town near Tokyo last year, it offered hundreds of jobs at eye-popping pay. This move prompted a nearby noodle shop chain to hike its hourly wages by a third, as reported by ReutersBiz and Reuters. Additionally, Japanese workers' base pay has jumped by the largest margin since 1994, indicating that corporate pledges to offer wage increases are starting to take effect.
When a Costco Wholesale warehouse opened in a Japanese town last year offering jobs at eye-popping pay, a nearby noodle shop chain hiked its hourly wages by a third. This is a sign that big foreign firms could spark a circle of higher pay in the country https://t.co/xySidujjIS https://t.co/jHeaoynU7C
'Japanese workers' base pay jumped by the largest margin since 1994 in a sign that corporate pledges to offer wage increases are starting to take effect, though market players appeared unconvinced over the strength of the trend.' https://t.co/aUMqKKhKij https://t.co/C7JxQwhj1x
When Costco opened its warehouse in a rural Japanese town not far from Tokyo last year offering hundreds of jobs at eye-popping pay, a nearby noodle shop chain took a drastic step: it hiked hourly wages by a third https://t.co/3Ih7qwWHti
When Costco opened its warehouse in a rural Japanese town not far from Tokyo last year offering hundreds of jobs at eye-popping pay, a nearby noodle shop chain took a drastic step: it hiked hourly wages by a third. More here: https://t.co/4euUGNeitz
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