Japan Labor Issues
Back Number Vol.7 (2023)
Vol.7, No.45, Special Issue 2023
SPECIAL ISSUE
This Special Issue includes reports submitted by 8 promising researchers which introduce their findings on the latest labor policy issues in each country and region addressing the broad theme of the Seminar.
Full Text: Japan Labor Issue Vol.7, No.45, Special Issue 2023 (PDF:3.9MB)
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KEYNOTE LECTURE (PDF:694KB)
- María Emilia Casas Baamonde, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain. President of International Society for Labour and Social Security Law (ISLSSL)
REPORTS
- Employment Opportunities and Income Growth for China's Migrant Workforce in the Post-Covid-19 Era (PDF:895KB)
Tianyu WANG, PhD., Professor, Institute of Law, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (China) - Challenges Arising from COVID-19 and Current Situation in Taiwan (PDF:771KB)
Che-Yi WU, PhD Student, College of Law, National Taiwan University, and Lawyer at Yangding Attorneys-at-Law (Taiwan) - Strengthening Australia’s Workplace Laws to Promote Equality in the Post-Covid-19 Era (PDF:805KB)
Dominique ALLEN, PhD., Associate Professor, Department of Business Law and Taxation, Monash University (Australia) - Classes, Changes, and Challenges in the Post-Covid-19 Period Philippines (PDF:1.0MB)
Ronahlee A. ASUNCION, PhD., Professor, School of Labor and Industrial Relations, University of the Philippines Diliman (Philippines) - Gender Gap in Skill Use: The Case of Japan (PDF:1.9MB)
Kyoko KOMATSU, Researcher, The Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training (Japan) - A Glance at the Dual Structure of Labor Market in South Korea (PDF:814KB)
Lin KIM, Professor, Inha University School of Law (Korea) - Hope for the Future: Examining the Role of Labor Policies in Indonesia after Pandemic 2021–2022 (PDF:1.3MB)
Ike FARIDA, S.H., LL.M., Doctor of Law, Founder and Managing Partner at Farida Law Office (Indonesia) - Labour Policy in Post-Covid-19 Malaysia: Crisis Responses, Structural Reform (PDF:1.2MB)
Hwok-Aun LEE, PhD., Senior Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute (Malaysia)
Entries are arrenged based on the seminar program.
Published on October 25, 2023
Vol.7, No.44, Autumn 2023
Full Text: Japan Labor Issue Vol.7, No.44, Autumn 2023 (PDF:3.0MB)
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Special Feature on Research Papers (I)
- The Shrinking Middle Class in Japan (PDF:1.3KB)
SHINOZAKI Takehisa (Waseda University)
TAKAHASHI Yoko (JILPT)
Trends
Research
- Changing Jobs among Middle-aged Workers in Japan: What Affects Workers’ Personnel Treatment and Utilization of Skills and Knowledge at a New Job (PDF:849KB)
FUJIMOTO Makoto
Judgments and Orders
- Can a Client Be Held Liable for a Breach of Obligation to Care for Employee Safety and Health Due to
Harassment against a Freelancer?
The Amour (Aesthetic Salon) and Other Defendant Case (PDF:659KB)
TAKIHARA Hiromitsu (Daito Bunka University)
Series: Japan's Employment System and Public Policy
Statistical Indicators (PDF:828KB)
Published on September 25, 2023
Vol.7, No.43, May 2023
Full Text: Japan Labor Issue Vol.7, No.43, May 2023 (PDF:2.0MB)
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Special Feature on Research Papers (III)
- The Labor Policy Council: Functions of the Group Consultation in the Process of Forming Labor Policy in Japan (PDF:802KB)
SUWA Yasuo (Hosei University) - Examining Japan's Labor Standards Inspection Administration and Its Challenge from the Perspective of the Inspection Offices (PDF:959KB)
IKEYAMA Kiyoko (Kobe University) - Labor Tribunal Proceedings: The Paradigm Shift in Labor Dispute Resolution and its Future Challenges (PDF:1.0MB)
ASANO Takahiro (Hokkai-Gakuen University and attorney at law)
Judgments and Orders
- Is a Part-time Instructor Whose Role is Exclusively to Teach University Language Classes a "Researcher"?
The Senshu University (Conversion of a Fixed-Term Labor Contract to an Indefinite-term Labor Contract) Case (PDF:626KB)
HOSOKAWA Ryo (Aoyama Gakuin University)
Statistical Indicators (PDF:848KB)
Published on April 25, 2023
Vol.7, No.42, April 2023
Full Text: Japan Labor Issue Vol.7, No.42, April 2023 (PDF:1.7MB)
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Special Feature on Research Papers (II)
- Japanese Companies' Wage Determination in the Heightened Climate for Wage Increases (PDF:520KB)
NISHIMURA Itaru - Promoting Employment of Older Workers and Adjustment of their Working Conditions at Japanese Firms (PDF:412KB)
KAJITANI Shinya (Kyoto Sangyo University)
Trends
Judgments and Orders
- Disguised Contracting and the Deemed Labor Contract Application by the Client under Item 5 of Paragraph 1 of Article 40-6 of the Worker Dispatching Act
The Tori Case (PDF:255KB)
ZHONG Qi
Series: Japan's Employment System and Public Policy
Statistical Indicators (PDF:334KB)
Published on March 24, 2023
Vol.7, No.41, January 2023
Full Text: Japan Labor Issue Vol.7, No.41, January 2023 (PDF:2.1MB)
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Special Feature on Research Papers (I)
- Changes in the Meaning of Work in Japan: A Cross-National Comparison between Developed Countries (PDF:429KB)
YONEDA Yukihiro (Wako University) - Is Japanese Internship for the Purpose of Education or Recruitment?: A Study of its Historical Background, and Recent Changes and Future Challenges (PDF:436KB)
KAMENO Jun (Hokkaido University)
Research
Judgments and Orders
- Employers' Duty for Safety of Multiple Job Holder Who Worked Excessively Long Hours
The Daiki Career-Casting and One Other Defendant Company Case (PDF:238KB)
IKEZOE Hirokuni
Series: Japan's Employment System and Public Policy
Statistical Indicators (PDF:702KB)
Contents of Japan Labor Issues 2022 (PDF:172KB)
Published on December 23, 2022
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