The next time you feel dehumanized by rumors of surprise HR meetings popping up on calendars amidst layoff rumors, be glad ...

The easiest way to explain oidashi beya, or "expulsion rooms", is in the context of Japanese law. To be brief ... So, if a company like Bandai Namco wants to downsize their workforce ...

Japanese game company Bandai Namco is reportedly sending staff ... Japan has strict labor-protection laws that make it harder ...

allowing the company to get around Japan’s stricter layoff laws. Bandai Namco denied this in a response to Bloomberg. “Our decisions to discontinue games are based on comprehensive assessments ...

(Bloomberg) -- Bandai Namco Holdings Inc. is cutting its ... a country with some of the world’s strictest labor-protection laws. Employees are typically given no work-related tasks, but are ...

this essentially means a company can avoid paying severance and steer clear of legal proceedings from fired employees making use of Japan's robust labour protection laws. Bandai Namco has refuted ...