The jobless rate in the United States is 9.5 percent, Britain’s is at nearly 8 percent and Spain’s is 19.9 percent. In Hong Kong, by contrast, the unemployment rate is 4.6 percent. In Singapore — another hub of banking, legal and other white-collar positions — only 2.2 percent of people are registered as being out of work. In Australia, the jobless rate fell to 5.1 percent in June, the lowest level in nearly a year and a half.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/28/bu...?_r=1&ref=jobs
What about the situation in Japan? What do you think about it? Has anyone gone to work there as an inmigrant? I'd be glad if someone shared their experience.