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(November 24, 2021)
Gov’t should introduce legislation to protect freelancers’ labor rights
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(November 21, 2021)
Drastic gov’t measures needed to shift away from wage slump
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(November 14, 2021)
Labor Standards Act should be revised to eliminate excessively long working hours and workplace harassment
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(November 12, 2021)
Union urges gov’t to introduce legal protection for independent contract couriers
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(November 11, 2021)
Female Mitsubishi Electric worker joins union to resist company’s ‘banishment room’ dismissal tactic
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(November 10, 2021)
With help from union, ex-hotel worker in Miyagi succeeds in receiving compensation benefits for corona-caused leave
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(November 3, 2021)
Union members request court to nullify Udon-noodle soup chain’s dissolution
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(October 15, 2021)
Medical workers unite to realize change of gov't to protect lives
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(October 14, 2021)
NPP contractor falsified workers' medical checkup results
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(September 30, 2021)
80% of childcare and nursing-care workers 'want to quit' due to overwork
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(September 22, 2021)
Electronics and information workers talk about importance of union’s role
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(September 18, 2021)
Pushed by union and JCP, Osaka University decides to offer direct employment to contract lecturers
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(September 16, 2021)
Zenroren demands income compensation for parents affected by COVID-19 school closures
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(September 14, 2021)
National hospital nurses exhausted fighting against COVID-19: Union questionnaire results
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(August 30, 2021)
Kenkoro annual convention resolves to realize minimum hourly wage of 1,500 yen
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(July 30, 2021)
Osaka City's refusal to hold talks with city workers' union ruled unfair labor practice
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(July 21, 2021)
Annual convention of medical workers’ union calls for policies that safeguard people’s lives
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(July 15 & 17, 2021)
Despite record increase proposed, minimum wage well below 1,500 yen demand
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(July 8, 2021)
Teachers at Yamaha English Academy become company employees
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(July 2, 2021)
65% of home helpers are not paid for waiting time between appointments
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(June 30, 2021)
New-born union at moving company takes legal action against company’s union busting
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(June 23, 2021)
Drastic rise in minimum wages and an end to regional gaps are vital
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(June 22, 2021)
Olympus workers with disabilities hold 24-hour strike for higher wages
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(June 18, 2021)
Young workers at moving company form union for better working conditions
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(June 9, 2021)
Worker at ex-Sony subsidiary fighting against long-distance transfer amid pandemic
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(June 8, 2021)
Parents of Toyota worker who committed suicide after workplace harassment win out-of-court settlement
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(May 21, 2021)
200K signatures calling for better medical, nursing-care and welfare programs submitted to Diet
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(May 21, 2021)
Union workers at Osaka hospital win settlement in lawsuit in dispute over 230 million yen in unpaid overtime wages
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(May 2, 2021)
2021 May Day rallies appeal for need to replace gov’t to protect lives and jobs during pandemic
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(April 22, 2021)
Non-regular hotel workers fighting for compensation for their unfair dismissals
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(April 20, 2021)
Cinema and theatrical workers’ union begins legal action against union member’s unfair dismissal
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(April 2, 2021)
Toshiba subsidiary worker’s suicide recognized as work-related
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(March 30, 2021)
Asics promises to provide workplace environment free of ‘paternity leave harassment’
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(March 21, 2021)
JCP Fujino urges gov’t to improve safeguard measure for Vietnamese trainees
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(March 20, 2021)
Court recognizes dismissal of contract lecturer by private high school as unfair labor practice
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(March 20, 2021)
Calling for better wages and end to discrimination against non-regular workers, postal workers go on strike
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(March 16, 2021)
Union’s strike succeeds in forcing NTT to promise to provide equal treatment to non-regular workers
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(March 12, 2021)
NTT workers: NTT should provide pay hike, not lavish dinners for gov't bureaucrats
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(February 13, 2021)
Use of 6% of Toyota’s huge profits will offer 20,000-yen monthly wage hike to all Toyota-related workers
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(February 10, 2021)
Unions call for expansion of women participation in decision-making process in media industry
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(January 27, 2021)
Tutors form union to seek equal relationship with 'Gakken'
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(January 26, 2021)
Substantial wage hike in 2021 ‘shunto’ wage talks important especially amid pandemic
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(January 16, 2021)
Doctors union calls for improvement in working conditions of 'unpaid doctors'
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(January 15, 2021)
Zenroren activists exchange experiences of union’s vital role under pandemic
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(January 7, 2021)
State of emergency will further push women non-regular workers into a corner
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(January 4, 2021)
Non-regular workers at hotels in Okinawa form union
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(December 19, 2020)
Sony uses COVID-19 recession as excuse to cut jobs while benefiting from stay-at-home economy
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(December 15, 2020)
Tokyo Youth Union cerebrates 20th anniv. amid rise in its membership
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(December 11, 2020)
JMITU stands up against Sega Sammy’s job-cut plan using corona-crisis as excuse
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(November 26, 2020)
Medical workers will suffer 10% cut in winter bonus despite their heroic fight against COVID-19