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Osaka mayor tries to make Osaka gov’t act as secret police: Shii
Osaka City Mayor Hashimoto Toru conducted a survey of municipal workers’ political beliefs. He intends to change the city government from one working for citizens’ welfare to one working in the capacity of secret police to monitor the political inclinations of residents.
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IBM workers continue to struggle against forced resignation
Four IBM Japan workers have been fighting in court, claiming damages arising from IBM Japan’s violation of fundamental human rights by forcing them to resign.
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US should return $ 833.8 million Japan paid for relocating US Marines to Guam
Japan remitted 336 million dollars in FY 2009 and 497.8 million dollars in FY 2010 for the construction of a Guam base. However, the US has so far used only a part of the money Japan has sent. Most of it sits in a Treasury Department account.
- POLITICS
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Cabinet pushes citizen ID law
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Rengo supports Noda gov’t consumption tax hike plan
- US FORCES
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US should return $ 833.8 million Japan paid for relocating US Marines to Guam
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Neutral Japan without Japan-U.S. Security Treaty will do well
- LABOR
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IBM workers continue to struggle against forced resignation
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Top court nullifies 4 dismissals by Mitsubishi Paper subsidiary
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8 Vietnamese trainees win back pay
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Sukiya unfairly rejected collective bargaining talks with union: court ruling
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Court rejects ex-Honda contract worker’s demand to be instated as full-time worker
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Don’t close public-funded plant: JCP
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Japanese democratic teachers’ union seeks global solidarit
- JCP
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JCP Kasai talks with German Left Party member on nuclear energy issue
- WELFARE
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67 died last year from delay in obtaining medical services due to financial difficulties
- NUCLEAR CRISIS
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TEPCO actually expected tsunami that it said was unexpected
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Nuclear emergency facility was useless in Fukushima nuclear accident
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Former nuclear plant worker files suit for compensation
- CIVIL RIGHTS
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Osaka mayor tries to make Osaka gov’t act as secret police: Shii
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Japanese ‘Red Purge’ victims seek apology from US
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Bar association demands halt to Osaka mayor’s survey on political beliefs