JAPAN LABOR BULLETIN
ISSUED BY THE JAPAN INSTITUTE OF LABOUR
Vol.41-No.03
March 2002
CONTENTS
General Survey
Most Elderly Workers Continue Working for Economic Reasons
Working Conditions and the Labor Market
Ministry Revises Labour Force Survey
Majority of Foreign Workers Employed in Manufacturing
Labor-Management Relations
Unionization Rate in 2001 Falls to 20.7 Percent
Public Policy
Recommendations regarding Employment Regulation Reform
Special Topic
Regional Employment Situation and Government Measures
JIL News and Information
Work Sharing: Drawing upon Dutch Experiences in the Japanese Labor-Management Debat
Statistical Aspects
Recent Labor Economy Indices
Table1:Trends in the Number of Union Members and Estimated Unionization Rate
Table2:Trends in the Number of Union Members among Part-time Employees and Estimated Unionization Rate
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