Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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Japan Drug Makers Revving Up HR, Pay System Reforms; Eisai Mulling No Daily Allowance for Sales Reps
Drug makers in Japan are accelerating the rejig of their personnel and payroll systems on the back of the trend of workstyle reforms and other factors. A notable number of firms are ceasing their daily allowance for sales reps or…
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