Over 60% of Ukrainian evacuees in Japan unemployed: survey

Over 60 percent of Ukrainian evacuees who fled from their homes to Japan following Russia's invasion in February are unemployed despite the majority of them seeking jobs, a recent survey by the Nippon Foundation showed.Of the 60.9 percent of the 750 respondents who said they do not have jobs, 58.4 percent said they are looking for employment, while of the 39.1 percent who have found jobs, 79.5 percent worked part-time, according to the two-week online survey conducted from late November.Asked about their level of Japanese language skills, often a requirement for working in Japan, only 17.3 …READ FULL ARTICLE