45 Surprising Things About Japanese Women That Will Blow Your Mind!
Landing A Job Still Feels Like A Competition
Navigating the job market in Japan is an uphill battle for women. Despite having the skills, experience, and knowledge, they often find themselves second to men when it comes to landing a decent job. Even if they manage to secure a position, they might discover their paychecks are slimmer than those of male counterparts in similar roles.
Japan actually ranks 116th out of 146 countries in the Global Gender Gap announced by the World Economic Forum in 2022. While strides are being made to improve gender equality, this disparity in the workplace is still something that could spark another debate.
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