Work and Employment of Persons with Disabilities in Japan page 4
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Social Enterprises

Social Firms

Social Enterprises

  • Enterprise orientation
  • Social aims
  • Profits reinvested to achieve social objectives

Social Firms

  • Specially created for persons with disabilities
  • Qualities and labor potentials are emphasized
  • Over 30% of employees have a disability or labor market disadvantaged
  • Every worker is paid fair-market wage
  • No subsidies