Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Survey

Results of the “Survey on the Impact that Spreading Novel Coronavirus Infection has on Work and Daily Life”

• December 2020 Survey (First Aggregation) (PDF:1.13MB) (May 21, 2021)
• August 2020 Survey (First Aggregation) (PDF:2.7MB) (December 1, 2020)
• May 2020 Survey (First Aggregation) (PDF:383KB) (August 21, 2020)

• What Impacts is the COVID-19 Crisis Having on Work and Daily Life? —From the Results of "Survey on the Impact that Spreading Novel Coronavirus Infection has on Work and Daily Life" (May 2020 Survey) (PDF:513KB) Japan Labor Issues, vol.4, no.27, November-December 2020 (October 23, 2020)
  • Advance Published on October 15, 2020 (PDF:527KB)

Results of “Survey on Impact of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Enterprise Management”

• October 2020 Survey (First Aggregation) (PDF:2.21MB) (March 12, 2021)
• June 2020 Survey (First Aggregation) (PDF:14.5MB) (November 30, 2020)
  • Errata (PFD:96KB) (February 12, 2021)

Column

• Accommodation and Food Services Workers amid the COVID-19 Crisis in Japan (PDF:741KB) (Advance Published on June 18, 2021)
  TAKAHASHI Koji

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• Job Separation and Reemployment amid the COVID-19 Crisis in Japan (PDF:1.47MB) (May 25, 2021)
  TAKAHASHI Koji
• How Women Bear the Brunt of COVID-19's Damages on Work (Continued, Part II): Catch Up With Men on the Employment Recovery (PDF:906KB) (May 25, 2021)
  ZHOU Yanfei (Japan Women's University)
• Working Hours under the COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan: Reviewing Changes by Situation Phase during and after the 2020 State of Emergency Declaration (PDF:473KB) (March 25, 2021)
  • Advance Published on March 16, 2021 (PDF:585KB)
    TAKAMI Tomohiro
• How Women Bear the Brunt of COVID-19’s Damages on Work (Continued): The Gender Gap in Employment Recovery (PDF:514KB) (February 25, 2021)
  ZHOU Yanfei
• How Women Bear the Brunt of COVID-19’s Damages on Work (PDF:476KB) (December 25, 2020)
  • Advance Published on October 15, 2020 (PDF:422KB)
    ZHOU Yanfei
• Impact of the COVID-19 Recession on Full-Time Workers: Shortened Work Hours, Working from Home, and Possible Widening of Income Disparities (PDF:438KB) (December 25, 2020)
  TAKAMI Tomohiro
• The Employment Adjustment Subsidy and New Assistance for Temporary Leave (PDF:260KB) (October 23, 2020)
  • Advance Published on October 12, 2020 (PDF:259KB)
    HAMAGUCHI Keiichiro
• Diminished Non-regular Employment, Solid Regular Employment: What Impacts Did the “First Wave” of the COVID-19 Pandemic Have in Japan? (PDF:307KB) (October 23, 2020)
  • Advance Published on October 12, 2020 (PDF:312KB)
    TAKAHASHI Koji
• Decreased Working Hours and Impact on Wages: A Look Back at the Novel Coronavirus’s “First Wave” in Japan (PDF:499KB) (September 25, 2020)
  TAKAHASHI Koji
• Student Part-timers as a Subject of Labor Policy (PDF:208KB) (July 27, 2020)
  • Advance Published on July 13, 2020 (PDF:217KB)
    HAMAGUCHI Keiichiro
• Spread of the Novel Coronavirus and the Future of Japanese Labor Policy (PDF:207KB) (June 25, 2020)
  HAMAGUCHI Keiichiro
• A Look at Japanese Households Facing Risk of Livelihood Collapse Due to COVID-19 (PDF:304KB) (June 25, 2020)
  ZHOU Yanfei

Report

• Employment Trends and Employment/Labor Measures of Japan Affected by Spread of COVID-19 (PDF:440KB) (June 25, 2020)
  NAKAI Masayuki
  

Statistics

• Main Labor Economic Indicators (June 15, 2021) 
• Statistical Indicators (PDF:494KB) (March 25, 2021)

International Organization

Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)

• Tackling coronavirus (COVID 19): Contributing to a global effort
• OECD Employment Outlook 2020: Worker Security and the COVID-19 Crisis
• Unemployment Rates, OECD - Updated: June 2021
  • News Releases on OECD Unemployment Rates
• Covid-19 Employment and Social Policy Responses by Country (Excel)

Systems and measures in member countries and region

• Coronavirus (COVID-19): SME Policy Responses
• Supporting people and companies to deal with the COVID-19 virus: Options for an immediate employment and social-policy response
• Beyond Containment: Health systems responses to COVID-19 in the OECD
• Emergency tax policy responses to the Covid-19 pandemic

International Labour Organization (ILO)

• ILO Monitor: COVID-19 and the world of work. 7th edition (January 25, 2021)
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• ILO Monitor: COVID-19 and the world of work. 6th edition (September 23, 2020)
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• ILO Monitor: COVID-19 and the world of work. 5th edition (June 30, 2020)
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• ILO Monitor: COVID-19 and the world of work. 4th edition (May 27, 2020)
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• ILO Monitor: COVID-19 and the world of work. 3rd Edition (April 29, 2020)
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• ILO Monitor: COVID-19 and the world of work. 2nd Edition (April 7, 2020)
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• ILO Monitor: COVID-19 and the world of work. 1st Edition (March 18, 2020)
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• Editorial "COVID-19 has exposed the fragility of our economies" by ILO Director-General (March 27, 2020)

European Commission (EC)

• Jobs and economy during the coronavirus pandemic
• Policy measures taken against the spread and impact of the coronavirus – 6 April 2020

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