Vol.63/No.42       November 29, 1999 
 
 
Workers protest job cuts in Japan  
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Unionists protest outside headquarters of Nissan Motor Corp. in Tokyo in October after the auto giant announced plans to lay off 21,000 workers. Over the following weeks, Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said it would slash 10,000 jobs over next five years and the Nippon phone company plans to lay off 20,000.  
 
 
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