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Loft offers to extend part-timers' contracts indefinitely

Household goods retailer Loft Co. will improve its treatment of part-time workers by extending their contracts indefinitely if they so desire, company sources said Monday. Read the full story . . . ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Mon, Mar 03 2008

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