TOKYO -- Japanese companies that are short of workers are taking on employees from businesses such as airlines and hotels that find themselves overstaffed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Airlines and hotels find temporary home for excess workers

Some industries such as retailing that are chronically understaffed in Japan are looking to borrow workers from others hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo by Yo Inoue)
TOKYO -- Japanese companies that are short of workers are taking on employees from businesses such as airlines and hotels that find themselves overstaffed because of the coronavirus pandemic.