What's New update history 2026

April

April 9, 2026

• JILPT Research Report (Summary): No.225 Volunteering and Social Contribution Activities by Corporate Employees: The Potential of Parallel Career

April 7, 2026

• Statistics: Recent Statistical Survey Reports, March 2026
• Statistics: Main Labor Economic Indicators March 31, 2026 issue (PDF:660KB)

April 6, 2026

• JILPT Research Report (Summary): No.237 Analysis of Dismissal type employment termination Cases Resolved by Labor Bureau Conciliation

March

March 30, 2026

• Statistics: Databook of International Labour Statistics 2026

March 25, 2026

• Japan Labor Issues Vol.10 No.57, Spring 2026
• The Japanese Journal of Labour Studies: April 2026 (No.789) A Guide of Labor Issues for Beginners
• JILPT Research EYE: An Approach that Facilitates a Connection between the Psychology of the Unemployed and the Social System: What We Can Learn from a Book Entitled "The Psychology of Unemployment" (PDF:733KB)

March 19, 2026

• JILPT Research Report (Summary): No.234 Realities and Trends of Stratification Among Single-Mother Households: Challenges for Economic Independence and Children’s Well-Being

March 11, 2026

• Statistics: Main Labor Economic Indicators March 3, 2026 issue (PDF:660KB)

March 10, 2026

• Statistics: Recent Statistical Survey Reports, February 2026

February

February 25, 2026

• The Japanese Journal of Labour Studies: February-March 2026 (No.788) The Present Situation of Labour Law Theories: A Review of Academic Works 2023-25
  [SPECIAL ISSUE] Realities, Impacts, and Challenges of Flexible Work Arrangements

February 24, 2026

• JILPT Research Report (Summary): No.236 Evaluating Special Measures for Employment Adjustment Subsidy during the COVID-19 Crisis

February 12, 2026

• JILPT Research Report (Summary): No.219 Employment-Based Telework in Comparative Perspective: National Legal Systems and International Normative Frameworks

February 5, 2026

• Statistics: Recent Statistical Survey Reports, January 2026

February 3, 2026

• Statistics: Main Labor Economic Indicators January 30, 2026 issue (PDF:660KB)

January

January 26, 2026

• The Japanese Journal of Labour Studies: Special Issue 2026 (No.787) The 2025 Conference on Labor Policy Study

January 16, 2026

• Statistics: Recent Statistical Survey Reports, December 2025

January 14, 2026

• Statistics: Main Labor Economic Indicators December 30, 2025 issue (PDF:660KB)

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