VOICED: High unemployment among young people in Japan

The video discusses the challenges faced by young job seekers in Japan, highlighting the high jobless rate and the difficulty in finding long-term employment. It explains the generational shift in job security, with younger generations struggling more than their predecessors. The video provides statistics on current employment trends and predicts a slow recovery in the job market, with young people remaining vulnerable to unemployment.

What is the main focus of the Tokyo Job Center's special department?

• Providing jobs for foreigners

• Supporting retired individuals

• Helping the under 35 age group

• Assisting people over 50

Why do young people struggle to find long-term employment in Japan?

• High demand for jobs in rural areas

• Companies' reluctance to fire older employees

• Lack of education

• Preference for part-time work

What significant change has occurred in the number of young job seekers?

• It has decreased by half

• It has doubled

• It has remained the same

• It has tripled

What percentage of job seekers manage to find work easily according to the staff at Hello Work?

• 10%

• 30%

• 20%

• 50%

When is the unemployment peak expected to occur?

• First quarter of next year

• Third quarter of next year

• Last quarter of this year

• Second quarter of next year