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Firms agree to 5.26% wage hike, top union group's preliminary data shows [Reuters] 23-03-2026

Rengo head urges wide-ranging changes for gender equality [The Times] 11-02-2026

“Shunto” Spring Wage Talks Kick Off in Japan [Japan News] 27-01-2026

UA Zensen: el mayor sindicato industrial de Japón en un momento decisivo [IndustriALL] 15-01-2026

UA Zensen : le plus grand syndicat industriel du Japon à un tournant [IndustriALL] 15-01-2026

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