Japan to Shift 20,000 Care-Worker Slots From Training Program to Specified Skilled Worker (i) Cap

At a glanceReviewed October 20, 2026Preliminary figures put care-sector status holders at about 80,000 by the end of July 2026, or 64 percent of the existing cap.The panel also proposed classifying institutional meal preparation under food and beverage manufacturing, capped at 133,500. Japan plans…

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