A mission to help Japan’s women back into the workforce

WomenomicsWorking Mothers
Written By Steve Wright

This article highlights the unorthodox career of ACCJ member, Cynthia Usui, who first entered the workforce in Tokyo after 17 years of being a full time mother. It shows the remarkable progress Cynthia has made in her career since accepting the lowly hourly rate as a telephone operator at a members club, and how she has channeled her experience to help and encourage others. A MUST READ.

From the Financial Times (paywall).

Steve Wright
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