"after the elderly, more women and foreigners"

"As Japan Runs Short of Farmworkers, Bureaucrats Get Sent Into the Fields" - WSJ

https://www.wsj.com/articles/as-japan-runs-short-of-farmworkers-bureaucrats-get-sent-into-the-fields-11669285801

"Local-government desk workers are picking fruit and drying kelp, the latest source of labor to be tapped after the elderly, more women and foreigners."

~ Miho Inada