Japanese companies agreed on biggest wage hike in 33 years, union group says
TOKYO - A group of Japanese firms have agreed to raise wages by 5.24 per cent this year, the country's largest union group Rengo said on Thursday (April 4).
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TOKYO - A group of Japanese firms have agreed to raise wages by 5.24 per cent this year, the country's largest union group Rengo said on Thursday (April 4).
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