Not even JET positions are safe from dispatch
We recently fielded a frantic call from a JET teacher in Northern Japan.
Private Schools’ Mutual Aid Society (Health and Pension Insurance)
15 people gathered at Murphy's Irish Pub in Osaka on January 19th to look at and discuss the Private Schools'…
JETの仕事もアウトソーシングから逃れられない！
最近、北日本在住のJETプログラムの外国語指導助手（ALT）から、狼狽した様子でユニオンに電話がありました。 どうやら、インタラックが、彼女の仕事を奪おうとしている模様。 JETで働き始めて１年目のこのALT は、契約はあと２年更新されるものと期待していましたが、突然教育委員会から電話があり、直接雇用契約は2009年3月末で打ち切られると告げられたのです。
ECC Negotiations Set for February 5
The second round of negotiations has been set. Branch members are encouraged to attend and send ECC a message. Please…
Interac – GU Demands Unemployment Insurance
This time every year, the General Union is inundated with enquiries from Interac teachers worried about their job security.
Job Security Rally, Sunday January 11th
Come out and support your fellow workers who have lost their jobs due to the current financial crisis.
Nova Teachers Unite!
The General Union is holding a series of meetings for NOVA/Ged teachers to discuss the issues. Members and non-members alike…