October General Meeting – A smashing success
It’s good to hear union members come away from a meeting not having felt like they persevered and did their…
Amendments to the Labour Contract Law ・ 労働契約法改正
The Labour Contract Law has been revised to deal with the expanded use of contract workers in Japanese society. Very…
Berlitz demands submitted for collective bargaining
Union members at Berlitz sent seven new demands for collective bargaining to Berlitz Japan this week. Demands include: 1. A…
Berlitz demands submitted for collective bargaining
Union members at Berlitz sent seven new demands for collective bargaining to Berlitz Japan this week. Demands include: 1. A…
Peppy Kids Club Confidentiality Agreement
iTTTi Japan recently asked Japanese teachers at Peppy Kids Club to sign a confidentiality clause that we believe to be…
ペッピーキッズの「秘密保持誓約書」について
イッティー・ジャパンは最近になって、無効かつまたその一部は法的効力を有する可能性がほとんどないと我々が信じる秘密保持契約（誓約）への署名を講師たちに求めてきた。 ゼネラル・ユニオンは、同社が一部講師が同社を退職した際に自ら自分の学校を始めて、かつその際に同社の生徒を引き抜くかも知れないとの懸念を抱くのは正当なものであることを認識する。ゼネラル・ユニオンはそのような行為を許しはしないが、同時に講師たちもまたイッティーからの妨害を受けずに語学産業界で働き続ける権利を有するものであることを信じるものである。
ペッピーキッズクラブで小さくても大事な問題を解決
私たちの就労生活をわずらわせるのは、たいていは小さなことです。ペッピーキッズクラブ（PKC）の講師の場合もそうでした。団体交渉の第一ラウンドを終えて、ユニオンは、２つの問題が解決できたことを報告します。
ECC Union News October 2012
Halloween Costumes ECC has agreed to provide basic Halloween costumes at all schools. The union has asked ECC to explain…
Working in an elementary, junior, senior high school?
For many years the General Union has organised workers at private elementary, junior and senior high schools. In the recent…
Berlitz teachers get ready for new demands!
Berlitz teachers in the Kansai and Tokai areas are continuing consultations with union members to gear up for a new…
Berlitz teachers get ready for new demands!
Berlitz teachers in the Kansai and Tokai areas are continuing consultations with union members to gear up for a new…
Panasonic teachers keep their eye on the ball
After an important round of bargaining in July of this year where some important promises were made by the employer…
Negotiations on the horizon at Interac
Interac members have held a Skype meeting to finalize our final demands to the company. While the word demand might…
Workplace Rights Q & A Workshop – Oct 14
Do you have questions about workplace issues or rights? Here’s your chance. Come along & find out your rights. Bring…
Tokai Branch Meeting & Elections – Oct 14
Members of the Tokai Branch are requested to attend our branch meeting as follows. The first part of the meeting,…