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(August 9 and 11, 2007)
Panel proposal for minimum wage increase is far from meeting the needs of workers
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(August 4, 2007)
Temp agency Fullcast ordered to suspend business
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(August 4, 2007)
Productivity increases but wages decrease
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(August 3, 2007)
Zenroren holds General Council meeting
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( August 1, 2007)
Zenroren unions press Labor Ministry to raise minimum wage to more than 1,000 yen
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(July 25, 2007)
Unionized non-regular workers win victory in labor tribunal
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(June 27, 2007)
Labor Bureau-run employment seminars give guidance in violation of workers’ rights
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(June 21, 2007)
Tunnel workers formally settle with the state
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(June 20, 2007)
'Life-risking lawsuits'
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(June 19, 2007)
Tunnel workers agree with government to settle lawsuits over work-related lung disease
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(June 15, 2007)
Tunnel workers’ court struggle has forced the government to take measures to prevent lung damage
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( June 9, 2007)
JCP Takahashi calls for establishment of national minimum wage system with hourly wage of 1,000 yen
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(June 1, 2007)
Toyota subcontractors paid Vietnamese trainees much less than minimum wage
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(May 30, 2007)
Non-regular workers account for record-high 33.7% of labor force
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(May 29, 2007)
Popular stage performers form labor union to fight wage cuts
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(May 22, 2007)
Government panel calls for drastically relaxing working rules
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(May 2, 2007)
May Day rallies take place at 369 locations across Japan
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(April 27, 2007)
JCP May Day slogans
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(April 21, 2007)
JCP Dietmember calls on government to put end to employers’ unfair use of foreign ‘trainees’
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(April 20, 2007)
Part-timers bill passed through Lower House
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(April 17, 2007)
JMIU calls for establishment of foreign workers’ right to work
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(April 11, 2007)
Labor Ministry uses staffing agency while instructing it to end illegal practices
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(March 27, 2007)
Court orders major insurer to cancel its plan to abolish field salesperson system
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(March 27, 2007)
Child-rearing flight attendants win suit against JAL’s pay cuts
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(March 17, 2007)
Vietnamese ‘trainees’ call for unpaid wages to be paid
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(March 16, 2007)
JCP publishes 3-pillar urgent proposal for decent work rules
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(March 15, 2007)
Unions in Spring Struggle obtain wage raise from major manufacturers for the second consecutive year
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(March 14, 2007)
Abe Cabinet approves 3 labor-related bills
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(March 13, 2007)
Even with 16-hour work days, dump truck drivers earn less than minimum wage level
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(March 7, 2007)
Workers converge for victory in Spring Struggle
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(March 3, 2007)
Union established at Livedoor Co.
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(February 28, 2007)
Labor ministry to instruct firms using ‘disguised contract workers’ to directly employ them
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(February 27, 2007)
Child-rearing cabin attendants request labor ministry to instruct JAL to stop pay cuts
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(February 25, 2007)
Young workers call for eradication of unpaid overtime work
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(February 23, 2007)
Temp childcare workers become directly employed by municipal government
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(February 22, 2007)
Workers’ actions take place around Japan for reducing poverty and social disparities
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(February 21, 2007)
One-third of major firms have workers working more than 100 hours of overtime per month
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(February 20, 2007)
Isuzu workers request labor ministry to instruct Isuzu to offer stable long-term jobs
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(February 18, 2007)
National exchange meeting held to eradicate large corporations’ illegal labor practices
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(February 17, 2007)
Zenroren calls on migrant workers to join in unions to establish human rights
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(February 16, 2007)
JCP Koike urges labor minister to instruct Isuzu Motors to stop dirty tactics in using temps
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(February 14, 2007)
Workers, subcontractors, and air pollution victims protest against Toyota
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(February 11, 12, 14, 2007)
Zenkyo Convention calls for prevention of constitutional adverse revision
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(January 5, 2008)
Animation workers seek better working conditions
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(July 28 & 29, 2011)
Zenroren: substantial minimum wage increase needed to restore disaster victims’ lives
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(February 23 & 24, 2012)
Izakaya restaurant chain worker’s suicide recognized as work-related
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(July 30&31, 2012)
Zenroren holds 26th Convention
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(October 26-27, 2008)
Working women share experiences at annual national rally
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(September 10, 2008 )
Bank apologizes to workers for its unfair labor practice
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(May 29 & 30, 2008 )
Public service employees’ system ‘reform’ bill sent to Upper House