A probe into salaries illicitly received by workers dedicated to union work has uncovered a total of about 750 million yen in illicit payments, the Japan social insurance workers labor union has announced.
The union, which is the biggest in the Social Insurance Agency, unveiled the figure during a news conference on Monday.
Officials said that between 1997 and 2004, a total of 27 workers received salary payments that should not have been made to them. They [...]