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Japan workers strike over sale of department store to US investment group 2023-09-03 [Jurist]

Hiroshima, Nagasaki Commemorations a Reminder of the Perils of Nuclear Weapons 2023-08-11 [ITUC]

Japan Public Workers May Get Biggest Salary Gains in 26 Years 2023-08-07 [Bloomberg]

Sogo & Seibu workers to vote on waging strike to protect jobs 2023-07-03 [The Asahi Shimbun]

Sogo & Seibu Labor Union Considering Strike Action 2023-07-03 [Nippon.com]

Wages are finally rising in Japan, as inflation eats away at consumer gains 2023-06-19 [CP]

Japan greenlights longer stays for more skilled foreign workers 2023-06-10 [Nikkei Asia]

Vietnamese worker sees 'distortion' in Japan's decades-old technical trainee system 2023-05-21 [Mainichi]

Stable staffs go on strike, but races continue 2023-03-19 [Horse Racing Nation]

Japan unions ask 4.5% wage hike, biggest since 1990s 2023-03-04 [Reuters]

Unions in Japan play key role in promoting due diligence 2023-02-20 [IndustriALL]

Number of foreign workers in Japan hits record high For more info 2023-02-13 [NHK]

The Dark Side Of The Anime Industry 2023-01-29 [gamerant]

Japanese labour, management agree wage hikes necessary amid inflation 2023-01-26 [asianews]

Japan looking to introduce reforms to pay rises 2023-01-25 [hcamag]

Japan Inc is finally giving raises, just not to everyone 2023-01-20 [reuter]

CEOs Facing Inflation Are Talking More About Merit-Based Pay 2023-01-16 [financialpost]

On Okinawa Governor Tamaki Denny’s reelection 2022-09-16 [Zenroren]

On 77th Anniversary, UNI Remembers Nagasaki and Hiroshima Bombing Victims; Renews Calls for Disarmament 2022-08-08 [UNI Global Union]

Film in Crisis: Abuse on the Rise amid Sexism, Poor Work Conditions 2022-07-15 [Nippon]

Freelance Amazon drivers launch labor union 2022-06-15 [NHK]

Tokyo Olympics: IOC must review covid-19 protocols with players' unions and experts 2021-05-28 [Scoop World]

One in Ten Japanese Workers Has a Side Job 2021-02-01 [Nippon]

Many workers can expect reduced winter bonuses 2020-11-10 [NHK]

Less than 20% of workers telecommute despite calls to do so amid pandemic 2020-10-27 [SIA]

SoftBank brings food service robot to labour-strapped Japan 2020-09-28 [Reuters]

Hospitals cut staff bonuses as coronavirus drives them into the red 2020-07-13 [The Chronicle-Herald]

School closures hit part-time teachers 2020-03-04 [NHK]

Australian cleaners urged to refuse job offer to clean virus quarantine centre in Japan 2020-02-25 [News.com]

Auto Unions Submit Wage Hike Requests 2020-02-12 [Nippon]

Toyota worker's suicide ruled work-related after harassment 2019-11-19 [San Diego Union-Tribune]

Workplace bullying and harassment are driving women to seek mental health treatment 2019-10-28 [The South China Morning Post]

Japan Uber Eats deliverers form labor union 2019-10-03 [NHK]

Parental leave case puts spotlight on workers' rights 2019-09-10 [The Chronicle-Herald]

Japanese students bring message of peace, nuclear disarmament, and hope to UNI 2019-08-20 [UNI Global Union]

Rights group asks for worker-safety probe at Tokyo Olympics 2019-06-07 [The Post]

Businesses look to smooth way for jump in foreign workers to Japan 2019-01-22 [JP]

As Japan Tries Out Immigration, Migrant Workers Complain Of Exploitation 2019-01-16 [NPR]

Facing Critical Labor Shortage, Japan Opens Door Wider To Foreign Workers 2018-12-08 [NPR]

Shrinking Japan OKs divisive bill to get more foreign labor 2018-12-07 [Albany Times Union]

Sharp contractors axe 3,000 staff as iPhone sensor output shifts: union 2018-12-05 [Today]

Japan wakes up to exploitation of foreign workers as immigration debate rages 2018-11-22 [Wash Post]

Country wakes up to exploitation of foreign workers as immigration debate rages 2018-11-21 [The Post]

The changing face of Japan: labour shortage opens doors to immigrant workers 2018-11-09 [Guardian]

Labor crunch is reshaping how companies attract workers 2018-08-02 [Reuters]

Worker's pay docked for taking lunch three minutes early 2018-06-21 [RTÉ]

#BusStrike: Japan shows SA the way, as striking drivers hand out free rides 2018-05-04 [The South African]

May Day rallies held across Japan 2018-05-01 [NHK]

Japan to Expand Program to Bring in Foreign Workers 2018-04-13 [WSJ]

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