Policy toward China differs between Japan and US

A two-plus-two meeting of the Japan-U.S. Security Consultative Committee on October 3 offered a glimpse of a subtle difference between Japan and the United States in their policy toward the rise of China.

Union settles with Nestle for labor dispute under OECD guidelines

The Nestle Japan Labor Union has reached a settlement with Nestle Japan regarding their 31-year-long labor dispute, the first ever case resolved in Japan in accordance with the OECD Guidelines for multinational enterprises.

Court recognizes hate speech as racism

Japanese Communist Party Secretariat Head Ichida Tadayoshi applauded the judgment made at the Kyoto District Court that recognized hate-speech demonstrations near a Korean school as racial discrimination.