1 October Shakai Hoken Expansion: Are You Covered? Check Now!

Oct 1, 2024

As of 1 October 2024, more workers than ever are eligible for Shakai Hoken (Employee Health and Pension Insurance). The General Union is launching a campaign to ensure all eligible workers are properly enrolled and receiving their rightful benefits.

Key Changes:

  • Companies with 51+ employees must now enroll eligible workers
  • Eligibility starts at just 20 hours per week

Are you missing out? Many employers may resist these changes, potentially leaving you without crucial health and pension coverage. Don’t let this happen to you!

Take Action Now:

  1. Complete our quick questionnaire: genu.cc/shakaiQ 
  2. Email hotline@genu.cc for personalised advice (multilingual support available)
  3. Learn about your rights and the benefits of Shakai Hoken at our info session

Whether you’re unsure about your eligibility, facing resistance from your employer, or simply want to understand your rights better, we’re here to help. Our experienced team can guide you through the enrolment process and advocate on your behalf if needed.

Remember, proper Shakai Hoken enrolment isn’t just about health insurance – it’s about securing your future with pension benefits and other crucial protections.

Don’t wait – check your eligibility today and ensure you’re not missing out on the coverage you deserve!