Unpaid overtime payments (2016 fiscal year)
◆Announcement for the outcome of the supervision and guidance by the Labor Standards Office The Ministry of Health, Labor and [...]
Job-Seeking Students of Today Attach Importance to “Atmosphere at Work”! An Approach to Eliminate Manpower Shortages
◆“Manpower shortages” are growing more severe According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the Job-Offers-to-Applicants Ratio for April [...]
The revised Child Care and Family Care Leave Act goes into effect in October, and the child care leave period is going to be extended!
◆Goes into effect on October 1! The “revised Child Care and Family Care Leave Act” goes into effect on October [...]
Companies Off the Mark with Mental Disorder Countermeasures
◆Stress Management Survey According to the results of an “organizational stress management implementation survey” carried out by Nippon Omni-Management Association, [...]
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 [...]