Japanese firms increasingly recruiting retired athletes for hiring needs
Companies in Japan that are struggling to secure competent workers are looking to retired athletes for their hiring needs, with hopes that their experience in the cutthroat sporting world will help them succeed in business.
Services that help former athletes find jobs and provide vocational training are also spreading.
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