The Japanese Journal of Labour Studies
April 2021(No.729)
Labor Market during the COVID-19 Pandemic

ESSAYS

〈Economics〉

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Japanese Labor Market

Keisuke Kawata

How Has COVID-19 Pandemic Affected the Pay of Employees?

Yanfei Zhou

Thoughts on the Socio-Economic History of the Pandemic:
In Consideration of Labor Markets

Masato Shizume

Challenges and Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic
for the Healthcare System in Japan

Yoko Ibuka

The Corona Pandemic’s Effects on the Swedish Industry and Powerful Packages of Measures to Support Swedish Jobs and Businesses through the Crisis.

Georgios Kontorinis

〈Laws〉

Workers’ Rights and Duties in the Pandemic

Chizuko Hayakawa

Dismissal in the COVID Era in Japan

Kenji Takahashi

〈Human Resource Management〉

The Impact of COVID-19 on HRM

Motohiro Morishima

The Situation of Personnel Evaluation Systems in Light of the Diversification of Working Styles

Yoichi Furuno

The Introduction of Telework in Engineering Staffing Companies and Related Issues:
Evaluation by Job Type and Industry

Eriko Teramura
Tomomi Imagawa
Fumie Ando

The Impact of Work Environment Changes on Job Stress

Yasuhiro Hattori
Naoto Kanki
Akiyuki Yatera

〈Education〉

Demographic Factors of Teleworking and Video Conferencing in the COVID-19 Crisis

Yoshiaki Hashimoto

The Impact of the Spread of COVID-19 on New College Graduate Employment

Yukie Hori

〈Psychology〉

Career Development in the COVID-19 Crisis

Mariko Miyagi

Psychological Effects of a “Withdrawn Life” in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tamaki Saito

〈Sociology〉

Negative Capability and the COVID-19 Crisis

Shin Arita

BOOK REVIEW

Hiroki Maeda, Yumi Nishimura Collaborative Work of Nursing: Ethnography in
an Acute Care Hospital

Yoshifumi Mizukawa
Naonori Akiya

ARTICLE TODAY

Ireland, G.W. and Lent, R.W. “Career Exploration and Decision-Making Learning
Experiences: A Test of the Career Self-Management Model”

Fumiko Akiyama

FIELD EYE

The Japanese in Paris(1)

Ryo Kambayashi