JAPAN LABOR BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE JAPAN INSTITUTE OF LABOUR
Vol.41-No.02
February 2002
CONTENTS
Working Conditions and the Labor Market
New Movements Related to Companies’ Policies for Cutting Labor Costs
Human Resources Management
Health Insurance Society Established for Dispatched Workers
Labor-Management Relations
New Employers’ Association, JBF, Inaugurated through Unification of Keidanren and Nikkeiren
Public Policy
Supplementary Budget Passed with One Trillion Yen for Employment Measures
Substantial Relaxation of Criteria for
Karoshi
Special Topic
Re-employment of Older White-collar Workers
JIL News and Information
JIL Workshop/Symposium 2001 Toward Active Ageing in the 21st Century — Japan/U.S./E.U. Joint Research
Statistical Aspects
Recent Labor Economy Indices
Factors Contributing to
Karoshi
Other Than Working Hours
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