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TOKYO, July 1 Asia Pulse - A growing number of Japanese women are working on a part-time basis, many of them after losing their permanent jobs.
In May, women working under employment contracts of more than a month and less than a year jumped 130,000 from a year earlier, increasing for the fourth straight month.
Manufacturers and other firms, which traditionally reduced older male staff, are now increasingly eliminating jobs held by female workers. In May, the number of female permanent employees dropped ...