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  • JCP proposes gender equality policies

    The Japanese Communist Party released a policy proposal seeking to realize a gender equal society.

  • What will come after revision of Worker Dispatch Law?

    The Abe government submitted a bill to revise the Worker Dispatch Law. Let’s look at what would happen if the bill is enacted.

  • Japan-ROK lawmakers call for actions abiding by Kono Statement

    The Japan-ROK parliamentarians’ union and its South Korean counterpart adopted a joint statement reaffirming that Japan will carry on with the 1993 Kono Statement and the 1995 Murayama Statement.
  • POLITICS

  • Japan-ROK lawmakers call for actions abiding by Kono Statement

  • Yamashita criticizes Cabinet spokesman for trying to distort facts regarding ‘comfort women’

  • Kyoto residents protest sudden transport of US military radar equipment

  • JCP protests Osprey flights in metropolitan area

  • Yamashita criticizes move to use cyberspace for military purposes

  • Defense Minister Eto may have accepted illegal donations

  • Osprey flies over elementary school during sports meet

  • Anti-base lawmakers protest against environmental damage caused by US base construction

  • Economy Minister illegally receives donations from foreign-owned corporation
  • US FORCES

  • editorial US accelerates moves to strengthen military bases in Japan
  • LABOR

  • What will come after revision of Worker Dispatch Law?

  • Citizens make prosecutors reinvestigate Waseda Univ.’s unfair labor practice

  • JCP Koike criticizes Renesas’s tactics to fire child-rearing women

  • Decent work rules are key to gender-friendly society

  • Top court ruling is a big step forward: ‘maternity harassment’ victims’ group
  • SOCIAL ISSUES

  • Farmers & consumers call for protection of Japan’s rice farming

  • Police arrests blackmailer of university regarding ‘comfort women’ Asahi report

  • Health Minister apologizes to asbestos victims
  • JCP

  • JCP proposes gender equality policies

  • This week’s JCP international activities
  • WELFARE

  • 3,200 workers rally in protest against cuts in social services

  • Doctors sound alarm on shortage of obstetricians in 9 prefs

  • Finance ministry proposes ending promotion of small class sizes for public schools


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