Wins at Doshisha International Academy and Moving Forward
In mid-2023, it was confirmed that employee representative elections at various universities and schools operated by Educational Corporation Doshisha were being…
Kyoto International School’s Dismissal Raises Alarming Questions
The General Union is challenging Kyoto International School (KIS) over the sudden dismissal of a long-serving teacher, highlighting concerns about…
Union Membership Yields Swift Results for Hardworking Teacher
In a recent case that highlights the power of organized labor, a dedicated teacher’s decision to join a union led…
Unlimited Term Contracts For University & Private School Workers Seminar
The presentation covers rights and facts about Unlimited Term Contracts (UTCs) for university and private school teachers in Japan. If…
Doshisha Updates Issue #6
Working at Doshisha? Tell us about your working conditions so we can better help YOU! Click here for the Doshisha…
GU Protest Held at Doshisha International Academy – Strikes Loom
On the last day of January, about twenty union members, including representatives of Osaka Zenrokyo, held a small protest in…
Doshisha Updates Issue #1
Working at Doshisha? Tell us about your working conditions so we can better help YOU! Click here for the Doshisha…
Welcome International Schools Teachers & Staff: Open employment rights seminar
Sunday, 10 September at 16:00 via ZOOM! All Welcome! RSVP your attendance or to ask for more information HERE The…
Support Urgently Needed: Sign the Petition for Relief Order against Nagoya International School’s Unfair Labor Practices
Sign the petition online: https://gu.generalunion.org/NISpetition OR Download the petition PDF & sign Return petitions to:General Union, Tenma Rokko Bldg. 201,…
Nagoya International School Goes into 3rd Year of Unfair Labor Practices Case
But we’re here to the very end! April 11, 2023 was the third and final witness examination in our unfair…
Nagoya International School Abounds in Trade Union Violations
There are very few employers that the union has sued for unfair labour practices (Trade Union Law violations) when compared…
Nagoya International School Sued AGAIN!
Some people never learn As GU members prepare for the first testimony in our first unfair labour practice case against…
Send Protest Free Fax/Email to Nagoya International School
On Sunday, 25 September, over 40 union members gather online to hear about our dispute at Nagoya International School where a…
We Won’t Stand for Union Busting at Nagoya International School
Protest Action at Nagoya International School Sunday, 25 September – 19:30 ONLINE Sign up to attend to defend our member whose…
Nagoya International School dispute heats up・名古屋国際学園での争議は一段とヒートアップ
On 19 and 21 August, General Union members staged a small leafletting action at at Kozoji station in Kasugai City,…