- Special rule extended for employment adjustment subsidy: MHWL;
- Unemployment insurance “payment limit period” to be shortened to 2 months starting October 1, 2020;
- Changes to payment amount of workers’ compensation insurance for workers with more than one job;
- Rules to be made clear to prevent overwork from second and side jobs;
- Kansai Nama-Kon Union incident: “abuse of arrest power”, “unjust government interference” – a total of 89 arrested, long-term detention of over 600 days. Seeking damages from national government, union officers give their statements;
- For drivers laid off due to COVID-19, Sendai District Court issues injunction voiding dismissals;
- “Rotten orange” resignation pressure “illegal”: Otemon Gakuin sued;
- 64% of teachers at public junior-high schools at or over karoshi line: workloads increase because of COVID-19;
- Number of dispatch workers decreases by 160,000: June-end “COVID layoffs”?;
- And more!
(Translated from Japanese)