Japan Press Weekly

Non-regular postal workers fighting in court for fair treatment

If the court acknowledges the disparities as illegal, it will have a positive effect on working conditions of not only the plaintiffs but also 20 million non-regular workers in Japan.

Civil Alliance holds this year’s first street action together with opposition parties

Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo in his speech stressed that the past year’s struggle by concerned citizens and the united opposition parties combined proved that such a united effort is essential to unseating the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.

Shii calls for taking giant step to form coalition government of opposition parties

Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo delivered a speech in its New Year assembly held at the JCP head office in Tokyo and stressed that the 27th JCP Congress will be a “special event” in the party’s 95-year history.

 Defeat Abe’s attempt to revise the pacifist Constitution on its 70th anniversary

Shii calls for taking giant step to form coalition government of opposition parties

With renewed determination, Okinawans rally to block Henoko base construction

Okinawa governor condemns restarting of US Ospreys’ air refueling drills

Civil Alliance holds this year’s first street action together with opposition parties

PM Abe’s diplomatic policy reaches deadlock

Non-regular postal workers fighting in court for fair treatment

JMITU local at IT firm wins in labor talks for cuts in overwork

Niigata Gov. Yoneyama to TEPCO: I will reject restarting of NPP

Commercial TV program slanders Okinawans opposing US base construction

JCP Diet debate victory leads to reducing taxation loopholes

‘6th and 9th’ antinuke action takes place across Japan in face of launch of NWC talks

What role should Japan play in global refugee issue?