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Fukushima Galilei told to stop subcontractor exploitation after violation

( February 19, 2025, 07:22 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Japanese commercial refrigeration-equipment maker Fukushima Galilei violated the Subcontract Act by exploiting a total of 40.5 million yen ($267,000) from 159 subcontractors, according to the Japan Fair Trade Commission. The competition regulator said that the listed, Osaka-based company had unfairly demanded money and reduced payments from its subcontractors. The company returned the unfairly collected money by early February and was instructed to implement preventive measures. The statement, in Japanese, is attached....

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