In this bulletin…
- Kosei Nenkin enrollment inspection powers strengthened with aim to enforce companies’ enrollment obligations;
- Second supplementary budget worth ¥32 trillion passes in aid of COVID-19 relief;
- Part-time teacher at one-on-one tutoring cram school goes on strike – “I won’t suffer in silence”;
- Yamaha English school introduces employment system for teachers;
- Hotel room cleaning staff unfairly pressured to quit, unable to get paid leave or absence allowance;
- Woman wins suit as Utsunomiya District Court decides “[firing] cannot be seen as reasonable”;
- Industrial aaccident compensation after “executive in name only” at building maintenance firm suffered cerebral-hemorrhage after working 143 hours of overtime a month;
- More people off work than ever before, poverty sneaking up – COVID-19 deals a blow to economy and employment;
- Situation of COVID-19 bankruptcies;
- Unemployment doubles to over 20,000 due to COVID-19;
And more!
(Translated from Japanese)