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(February 16, 2023)
Zenroren agrees with small business association to cooperate in wage hikes and SME support
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(January 29, 2023)
2023 spring wage offensive seeks to win substantial wage hikes to cope with inflation
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(January 21, 2023)
Zenroren calls for winning substantial wage hikes through strikes
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(January 18 & 19, 2023)
Zenroren: Keidanren should fulfill its social responsibility by offering pay hikes to counter rise in inflation
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(January 12, 2023)
Zenroren in this year’s labor offensive seeks to win shorter working hours for all workers
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(December 22, 2022)
Zenroren demands that regional minimum wages be increased again to catch up with rising prices
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(December 16, 2022)
Like Germany and France, Japan needs to increase minimum hourly wage to cope with cost-of-living crisis
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(December 15, 2022)
Unfairly dismissed contract lecturer wins reinstatement to former position
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(December 8, 2022)
Hospitals using two-shift work system increases to record high: union survey
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(November 29, 2022)
All parties in meeting with Zenroren discussing minimum wages call for nationally-uniform system
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(November 22, 2022)
Zenroren women’s section holds workshop for protection of women’s rights based on international labor standards
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(November 15, 2022)
JCP demands that gov't prevent mass layoffs of part-time researchers at national research institutes
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(October 28, 2022)
Part-time workers at sushi chain 'Sushiro' win better treatment
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(October 19 & 20, 2022)
Transport workers’ union resolves to achieve better working conditions and improve public transit system for users
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(October 12, 2022)
Contrary to world trend, average annual income in Japan decreases by \270K
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(September 25, 2022)
Let us make best use of mandatory disclosure program to narrow gender gap in wages
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(September 8, 2022)
District court rules Hirakata City mayor’s move to remove union office from city-owned facility as unfair labor practice
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(September 6, 2022)
About 60% of fixed-term contract workers in municipalities work under ‘working poor’ conditions: Union survey
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(September 4, 2022)
Will gov’t move to revise foreign trainee system lead to end of existing human rights violations?
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(August 26, 2022)
JCP Dietmembers make inspection visit to RIKEN BDR over massive layoffs of non-regular researchers
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(August 3, 2022)
Labor Ministry panel’s minimum wage hike proposal insufficient to ease price surge-caused hardship
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(July 30, 2022)
JAL unions and JAL management sign agreement to work toward settlement of unfair dismissals
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(July 28, 2022)
Zenroren ends its Convention after adopting gender equality declaration
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(July 28, 2022)
Zenroren holds its convention with focus on gender equality
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(July 20-22, 2022)
Medical workers’ union in its annual convention calls for politics that protect people’s lives and the Constitution
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(July 22, 2022)
Scientific journal Nature covers Tamura’s Diet efforts to protect non-regular researchers from massive dismissal
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(July 20, 2022)
Zenroren activists rally to push Labor Ministry’s council to increase minimum hourly wage to 1,500 yen
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(June 25, 2022)
Zenroren survey proves unions’ demand for minimum hourly wage increase to 1,500 yen has legitimacy
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(May 28, 2022)
Union asks JCP’s cooperation in efforts to win regular positions for non-regular workers in government sector
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(May 18, 2022)
4,500 non-regular researchers at national universities and research institutes may face dismissals
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(May 13, 2022)
Zenroren holds rally to increase efforts to achieve higher wages for all care workers
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(May 2, 2022)
Workers in 2022 May Day rally: Protect people’s livelihoods during price surge!
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(April 22, 2022)
As demanded by union/JCP, unemployment benefit program will assist pandemic-induced loss of employment
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(April 13-15, 2022)
Lawyers set up network to support struggle of shift workers against unfair treatment
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(March 29, 2022)
JCP Tamura urges gov’t to instruct RIKEN to withdraw planned dismissal of 600 researchers
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(March 26, 2022)
Layoffs of 600 RIKEN researchers may engender 60 leading innovative studies
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(March 11, 2022)
Unions stage day of action for a substantial wage hike
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(March 8, 2022)
JCP Takahashi calls for ensuring 11-hour rest period for drivers
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(February 27, 2022)
Osaka mayor vows not to repeat violations of labor union law
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(February 21, 2022)
Measures to protect gig workers’ labor rights needed
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(February 17, 2022)
Zenroren holds rally to demand application of labor protection measures to freelance workers
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(February 9, 2022)
Teachers at English language school form union
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(January 26, 2022)
Zenroren: Pushed by public criticism, business circle admits to need to use internal reserves
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(January 18, 2022)
Ex-KLM Japanese CAs win nullification of their dismissals
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(January 15, 2022)
Minimum hourly wage hike to 1,500 yen would increase Japan’s GDP by 22.5 trillion yen: Labor think tank
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(January 14, 2022)
Labor unions declare the start of this year's 'shunto' wage-bargaining negotiations
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(January 12, 2022)
Court judgement nullifying NEC subsidiary worker’s dismissal finalized
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(November 24, 2021)
Gov’t should introduce legislation to protect freelancers’ labor rights
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(November 21, 2021)
Drastic gov’t measures needed to shift away from wage slump
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(November 14, 2021)
Labor Standards Act should be revised to eliminate excessively long working hours and workplace harassment