Japan’s Labor Movement Is Taking Up the Demands of Part-Time and Temporary Workers

15 May 2023 00:41 | JHRS (Administrator)

In Japan, part-time and temporary workers account for nearly 40% of the workforce but have historically been ignored by the country’s trade unions. This spring, 16 unions came together to demand a collective wage increase for nonregular workers.

Source: https://jacobin.com

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