Regional Differences on Female Employment Rate and Managerial Ratios
◆Female Employment Rate at Record High The government has released this year’s edition of the “White Book on Gender Equality” [...]
Outline of “Successful Case Examples of Foreign Worker Employment”, published by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
◆Approx. 50 companies surveyed In April of this year, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare published "Successful Case Examples [...]
Increasing Foreigner Employment
Foreigner employment is increasing. The word “inbound” is being used frequently and there are rumors of an increase in foreigners [...]
How should we go about the retention of young employees when there is a shortage of capable workers?
◆In what type of industry is a shortage of capable workers most obvious? Several days ago the Sanno Institute of [...]
Recent hourly pay rates for part-time workers show continuing growth
The average hourly rate offered over four prefectures within the Kanto region exceeds 1,000 yen The average hourly pay rate [...]
2017 is the Year of the Side Job! How Do Businesses Really Feel About “Side Work”?
◆ The Growing Trend of Side Work Whether it be private import businesses, web media writers, affiliates, sales representatives, guest [...]
The era of overtime restrictions has arrived!
◆The coming era will be strict when it comes to overtime. The momentum behind efforts to restrict overtime is increasing. [...]
Responsibility of officers in work hours management and responses sought therein
◆The nation's first shareholder lawsuit seeking liability for death from overwork In an incident involving a bank employee sustaining depression [...]
What’s in the first Death from Overwork Prevention White Paper?
◆ After enactment, the first white paper The Death from Overwork Prevention White Paper was first announced following 2014’s Death [...]
Career consciousness in female employees after marriage and childbirth
◆Almost 90% of women say that they also “want to work after getting married and having children.” For women, major [...]