Japan Press Weekly

15 young workers at NTT subcontractor win back pay

As a result of collective bargaining negotiations, 15 young workers at a NTT subcontractor in Osaka on July 12 succeeded in receiving leave allowance and wages that the company suspended ostensibly due to the economic impact of the March 11 disaster.

Keidanren: Restart off-line N-reactors or production will go abroad

The Japan Business Federation (Nippon Keidanren) on July 14 published a policy proposal calling for immediately resuming operations of nuclear reactors which are currently under suspension, threatening capital flight abroad.

Two major parties’ nuclear policy out of touch with the public

LDP officials and even cabinet ministers voiced against PM Kan’s call for a society without nuclear energy, showing how completely the two major parties are out of touch with public sentiment.

PM should declare swift withdrawal from nuclear energy: Ichida

Two major parties’ nuclear policy out of touch with the public

Kakushinkon resolves to strengthen movements for new political direction

15 young workers at NTT subcontractor win back pay

Court nullifies dismissal of private high school teachers

83 delegates from 22 countries will attend anti-nuke meeting

 JCP 89th anniv. amidst disaster recovery and N-crisis

Shii talks with Palestinian special envoys

Ogata attends farewell reception for Mexican ambassador

Ratio of national pension premium collection hits less than 60%

Stop counting welfare recipients’ of borrowing of money to buy air-conditioners as income: JCP

 Keidanren continues to defend nuclear power generation

35.8 billion yen budget allotted to advertise N-energy

Gov’t spying on media and blog over nuclear energy

Asahi switched to pro-nuclear energy in 1979

299 municipal assemblies object to N-power

Keidanren: Restart off-line N-reactors or production will go abroad

NPP’s production of plutonium creates international distrust: JCP Yoshii

N-plant operators’ officials donated 28 million yen to LDP