Average Pay Scale Hike in Japan Hits Record High 2024-04-03 [Nippon] Average Pay Scale Hike in Japan Hits Record High 2024-04-03 [Nippon] Why Japan’s ‘shunto’ wage hikes may not bring cheer to over 80% of its workers 2024-04-03 [CNBC] Japan’s labor unions win big pay raises for members 2024-03-21 [JT] Google workers in Japan have joined a labor union in response to planned layoffs 2024-03-19 [engadget] Japanese workers get biggest pay hikes in 33 years 2024-03-16 [Yahoo] Union group announces biggest wage hikes in 33 years, presaging shift at central bank 2024-03-16 [Reuters] Firms offer biggest pay rise since 2013, largest industrial union says 2024-03-14 [Reuters] Toyota, Nissan offer large pay hikes, fuel hope of beating deflation 2024-03-13 [The News] Pay hikes at Japan Inc set stage for rate rise 2024-03-13 [Reuters] Unions demand highest wage hikes in 30 years 2024-03-12 [HRM Asia] Top Union Group Demands Highest Wage Hike in 30 Years 2024-03-09 [Bloomberg] Major union wins big pay hikes for some members, talks continue 2024-03-07 [Saltwire] Wage rise demands 2024-03-07 [Nikkei Asia] Former Canadian Embassy worker wins battle for Japanese employment benefits 2024-03-05 [The News] Former Canadian embassy worker wins battle for Japanese employment benefits 2024-03-05 [Today] Toyota gives no answer to union demands at second round of wage talks 2024-02-28 [Reuters] Toyota Union Seeks Higher Wages, Bonus in Negotiations 2024-02-20 [Bloomberg] Anime and manga creators, dream workers pushed to the limit? 2024-02-15 [Equal Times] Historic Wage Hike Demands by Labor Unions in Japan's Automotive Industry 2024-02-14 [BNN] Unions of Automakers Demand High-Level Pay Raises This Year 2024-02-14 [The News] Steel workers demand record pay hikes in spring talks 2024-02-09 [Saltwire] In wake of JAL crash, air traffic controllers call for significant staff increase 2024-02-08 [Today] Major union UA Zensen calls for 6% pay raise to support BOJ policy shift 2024-02-02 [The Times] Toyota Union Seeking Higher Wages, Bonus in Annual Negotiations 2024-01-31 [BNN] Jetstar crews strike for pay, union rights 2024-01-30 [Green Left Weekly] Pay hikes at small firms in focus at Japan’s spring wage negotiations 2024-01-29 [The Times] Toyota’s labor union demanding largest annual bonus yet for workers 2024-01-29 [Teslarati] Education union calls for government action as teachers average daily workload exceeds 11 hours 2024-01-28 [EI] Delivery workers' union seeks gov't help after Amazon Japan refuses collective talks 2024-01-26 [The Mainichi] Toyota Motor union demands record 2024 bonuses 2024-01-26 [Saltwire] Wage talks start amid hopes for return to 'virtuous cycle' 2024-01-24 [Nikkei] Unions Amplify Wage Hike Calls as Negotiations Kick off 2024-01-24 [BNN] Leaders Meet to Amplify Call for Wage Gains at Small Firms 2024-01-22 [BNN] Top business lobby calls for worker pay raises above inflation 2024-01-16 [Reuters] Wage growth slows sharply in November 2024-01-11 [The Star] Sushi restaurant chain slapped with labor advisory for rounding down work minutes 2024-01-11 [The Mainichi] IFATCA Warns Against Premature Conclusions 2024-01-10 [IFATCA] Kishida and Rengo chief amplify push for strong wage growth 2024-01-06 [The Times] Top Union Amplifies Push for Bigger Wage Increases 2024-01-05 [BNN] Competitive pay at TSMC plant may ripple across Japan, beat inflation 2024-01-01 [The Times] Saki Kumagai: 'There’s no going back' 2023-12-09 [FIFPRO] Starbucks Japan workers form labor union, plan to urge staff at other cafes to join 2023-11-30 [The Mainichi] Small manufacturers' union demands record base pay rise 2023-11-21 [Reuters] Focus: japan chocolate producers stamping out child labor in supply chains For more info 2023-11-12 [Kyodo News] Workers form 1st Ikea Japan labor union to fight for changing time wages 2023-10-19 [The Mainichi] Union Set to Demand More Pay Hikes for Next Year 2023-10-19 [BNN] Largest Trade Union Reportedly Calling For 5% Pay Hikes Next Year 2023-10-17 [BNN] Union-led ongoing campaign to demand a reform of educators’ working conditions 2023-10-17 [Education International] Japan workers strike over sale of department store to US investment group 2023-09-03 [Jurist]
This month in labour history 28-04-1969 Students and striking workers took to the streets of Tokyo, engaging in running battles with police and erecting barricades, creating an 800-metre area which they dubbed the ‘Ginza Liberated Area’. [more]
28-04-1969 Students and striking workers took to the streets of Tokyo, engaging in running battles with police and erecting barricades, creating an 800-metre area which they dubbed the ‘Ginza Liberated Area’. [more]