TOKYO -- Japan lags far behind other big economies in minimum wages, a government study shows, pointing to a challenge in sustaining the nation's newfound wage growth.
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Japan minimum wage falls short by international standards
Pay floor is only 45% of full-time level, versus 60% in South Korea and France
Wages in Japan are rising, but broadening these gains remains a challenge. (Photo by Takaki Kashiwabara)
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