CONTENTS Vol.36-No.9

General Survey

• Preliminary Release of the 1997 White paper

Working Conditions and the Labor Market

• Outcome of a Special Survey of the Labor Force Survey in 1997

Human Resources Management

• Fifty Five Percent of Big Companies Have an Early-Retirement Preferential Program:
  Preliminary Results from the 1997 Employment Management Survey

Labor-Management Relations

• Tekko Roren Shifting to Multiple-Year Agreements
• 1997 Shunto Wage Talks Settled with Greater Emphasis on Bonuses

Public Policy

• First Female Administrative Vice Minister for Labor

Special Topic

• "Personal Rights" in the Workplace: The Emerging Law Concerning Sexual Harassment in Japan

Statistical Aspects

• Recent Labor Economy Indices
• Trends in the Percentage of Those Who were Became Unemployed in the Last Year by Current Employments Status

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