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PoliticsEN
54% of Japanese Mayors Call Foreign Residents Essential for Local Survival in 2026 Survey
A 2026 survey of over 1,400 Japanese mayors reveals that 54% view foreign residents as essential for their communities, primarily to combat labor shortages and population decline.
PoliticsEN
Japan's Tightrope Walk: New Foreign Worker Policy Aims to Balance Labor Needs and Public Anxiety
Japan's government is planning a new foreign worker program to replace its controversial intern system by 2027, considering a cap of 426,000 workers in the first two years to balance labor shortages with public concerns.
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TechEN
Data Centers vs. Bridges: How the AI Boom Is Starving America's Infrastructure
The AI data center construction boom is now directly competing with public infrastructure for labor, threatening to delay projects and redefine the true cost of AI.
