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Japan's FTC Conducts Inspections of Five Staffing Agencies for Alleged Cartel Activities

2 Haziran 2026Japan Times

Japan's Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has conducted on-site inspections at five staffing agencies amid allegations of a service fee cartel. This marks a significant move as it is the first time the antimonopoly watchdog has targeted companies within the temporary staffing sector.
The investigations aim to address concerns over anti-competitive practices that could be affecting the labor market.
In recent years, there has been increasing concern over the practices of staffing agencies in Japan, particularly regarding their fee structures and the impact on both workers and companies. The FTC's inspections reflect a broader effort to enhance transparency and competition in the labor market.
The FTC's decision to inspect staffing agencies highlights a growing scrutiny of the temporary labor market in Japan. As the gig economy expands, ensuring fair competition becomes crucial to protect workers' rights and maintain market integrity.

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