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The Japan Times<p>Many war orphans in Okinawa suffered from harsh living conditions and overwhelming loneliness, and the trauma they carried still lingers. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/14/japan/okinawa-war-orphans/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/</span><span class="invisible">14/japan/okinawa-war-orphans/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/okinawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>okinawa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wwii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wwii</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/battleofokinawa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>battleofokinawa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>An apprenticeship program in the nursing care industry involving high school students is gradually expanding in Aichi Prefecture, providing benefits to students and businesses. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/07/japan/society/japan-caregiver-apprenticeship/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/</span><span class="invisible">07/japan/society/japan-caregiver-apprenticeship/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aichi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aichi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>students</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/highschools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>highschools</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nursingcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nursingcare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobs</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Tech CEO Hiromi Okuda reflects on pathways for women in the industry, inspirations from India and the potential of robots. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2025/03/07/our-lives/tech-business-social-welfare-okuda/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/community/202</span><span class="invisible">5/03/07/our-lives/tech-business-social-welfare-okuda/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ourlives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ourlives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/womensissues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>womensissues</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/artificialintelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artificialintelligence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/india" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>india</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Japan’s “children’s cafeterias” are doing more than serving meals — they’re building community. With over 10,000 nationwide, they provide safe spaces for youth. But are they sustainable? <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/02/03/japan/society/japan-child-poverty-food/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/02/</span><span class="invisible">03/japan/society/japan-child-poverty-food/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kodomoshokudo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kodomoshokudo</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>The Children and Families Agency has clarified that those under the age of 18 who run away from home due to abuse or family issues can use shelters for young people without parental consent. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/07/japan/japan-youth-shelter/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/</span><span class="invisible">07/japan/japan-youth-shelter/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/thechildrenandfamiliesagency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thechildrenandfamiliesagency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kabukicho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kabukicho</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/shinjuku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shinjuku</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>A nonprofit organization in Mimata, Miyazaki Prefecture, is offering truant high school students a place where they can spend their time and feel at home. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/12/23/japan/society/japan-truant-high-school-student-support/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/12/</span><span class="invisible">23/japan/society/japan-truant-high-school-student-support/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/students" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>students</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/highschools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>highschools</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/miyazaki" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>miyazaki</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>A record 10,866 kodomo shokudo — cafeterias offering free or low-cost meals to children in need — are now operating across Japan. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/12/13/japan/society/childrens-cafeterias-surge/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/12/</span><span class="invisible">13/japan/society/childrens-cafeterias-surge/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a></p>
ChiefGyk3D<p>Maybe one day, we’ll wake up and realize the U.S. healthcare system is unsustainable. Until then, I’m just a guy ranting on the internet, watching people vote against their own interests. <a href="https://social.chiefgyk3d.com/tags/Healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://social.chiefgyk3d.com/tags/SocialWelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialWelfare</span></a> <a href="https://social.chiefgyk3d.com/tags/UnitedHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedHealth</span></a> <a href="https://social.chiefgyk3d.com/tags/CEOAssassin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CEOAssassin</span></a> <a href="https://social.chiefgyk3d.com/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a><br>6/6</p>
The Japan Times<p>The government is preparing to scrap the ¥1.06 million annual income threshold for part-timers to join the kosei nenkin employee pension program in October 2026. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/12/08/japan/society/japan-pension-reform-talks/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/12/</span><span class="invisible">08/japan/society/japan-pension-reform-talks/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pensions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pensions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nonregularworkers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nonregularworkers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wages</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobs</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Japan's welfare ministry has presented a proposal to boost basic public pensions in the future by around 30%. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/11/26/japan/society/japan-pension-system-review/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/11/</span><span class="invisible">26/japan/society/japan-pension-system-review/?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/society" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>society</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pensions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pensions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aging</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elderly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elderly</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/wages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wages</span></a></p>
Strypey<p>"How many appointments do you have to miss before you lose your benefit."</p><p>DamienGrant, 2024</p><p><a href="https://omny.fm/shows/the-working-group/ctu-unemployment-and-prosecution-guideline-backlas" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">omny.fm/shows/the-working-grou</span><span class="invisible">p/ctu-unemployment-and-prosecution-guideline-backlas</span></a> </p><p>As long as there's a staged process, any outcome is justified, no matter how horrific. Is that what you're saying?</p><p>How many ignorant, sociopathic public comments do you have to make before somebody takes away your microphone? Then buries you up to your neck in sand, next to an anthill, with jam all over your face.<br> <br><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/podcasts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>podcasts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/TheWorkingGroup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheWorkingGroup</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/SocialWelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialWelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/BenefitCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BenefitCuts</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>A building that used to be one of the main offices of the Kudokai crime syndicate in the city of Kitakyushu is now being used as a welfare facility for the elderly. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/10/28/japan/japan-yakuza-kudokai/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/10/</span><span class="invisible">28/japan/japan-yakuza-kudokai/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/organizedcrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>organizedcrime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kudokai" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kudokai</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/kyushu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kyushu</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/yakuza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yakuza</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elderly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elderly</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>Government-funded COVID-19 relief loans worth some ¥1.44 billion were extended to welfare recipients, who were not eligible for the lending, the Board of Audit of Japan has found. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/10/23/japan/covid-loans-ineligible-borrowers/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/10/</span><span class="invisible">23/japan/covid-loans-ineligible-borrowers/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>covid19</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/covid19injapan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>covid19injapan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/aid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a></p>
The Japan Times<p>As Japan faces the pressing issue of how to cover swelling social security costs amid an aging population, political parties are highlighting measures to ease the burden on the working generation. <a href="https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/10/17/japan/japan-2024-lower-house-election-social-security/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/10/</span><span class="invisible">17/japan/japan-2024-lower-house-election-social-security/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/japan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>japan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/2024lowerhouseelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>2024lowerhouseelection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ldp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ldp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cdp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elderly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elderly</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pensions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pensions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a></p>
Jennifer Morency :mastodon:<p>US urgently needs <a href="https://toot.community/tags/disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disability</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/benefits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>benefits</span></a> reform:<br><a href="https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/3532554-congress-should-give-ssi-asset-limits-a-21st-century-upgrade/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/opinion/finance/35</span><span class="invisible">32554-congress-should-give-ssi-asset-limits-a-21st-century-upgrade/</span></a><br><a href="https://thehill.com/opinion/congress-blog/3778878-raising-the-roof-congress-should-increase-ssi-asset-limits-now/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/opinion/congress-b</span><span class="invisible">log/3778878-raising-the-roof-congress-should-increase-ssi-asset-limits-now/</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.community/tags/SSI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SSI</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/UpdateSSI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UpdateSSI</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/socialwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>socialwelfare</span></a></p>