2002 JAN 16-JAN 22 JPS NEWS
Join with JCP to Make 21st Century, an Era of Hope and Social Progress
Exclusion of NGOs from international conference on Afghanistan denounced
Big movement called for to block contingency legislation
'No wartime legislation': Peace walk at mid-Tokyo
Nago citizens resolve to win mayoral election to reject new U.S. base in Okinawa
Government outlook for the economy is just fantasy -- Akahata editorial, January 21, 2002
Finance minister: Consumption tax rate increase is necessary
Shii: Stop reckless misgovernment of Koizumi Cabinet
JCP Fuwa's lecture on 'Capital' starts
How nonsensical it is for Japan to continue its submission to United States -- Akahata editorial: January 16, 2002
U.S. plans to deploy large helicopter unit to Iwakuni Base
Crimes by U.S. soldiers increasing in Okinawa
Secretaries to LDP and DPJ Dietmembers preyed on public works projects
Loopholes used for information selling business on bids for public works projects
JCP calls for a thorough investigation into corruption of Dietmembers' private secretaries
Government tax commission eyes consumption tax rate increase
Fishing lure maker employees form union to fight against dismissal
Death from overwork recognized as work-related for the first time under discretionary work system
Sumitomo Metal promises not to impose transfers on workers
NTT urges workers to transfer to subsidiaries without showing details
Farmers' convention focuses on safe food and revival of agriculture
Kyoto's small producers and traders are fighting back against credit union bust
Grassroots efforts to regain normal life continues 7 years after 1995 great earthquake
JCP leaders exchange new year greetings with Chongryun chair
Fudesaka to act for JCP Secretariat Head Ichida