JR Kyushu has canceled recruitment activities to acquire new staff for the fiscal year of 2021. On Feb. 25, the company announced its first such cancelation in thirty-four years. To survive the severe financial difficulty caused by the new coronavirus pandemic, JR Kyushu hopes this measure will avoid increases in labor costs. Source: Nikkei / KBC / NHK
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