Health and Pension Rights Now! Are you eligible for Shakai Hoken this October? Contact us Now!!

Oct 16, 2024

Unlock Your Shakai Hoken Rights: Online Info Session

Date: Sunday, 27 October Time: 13:00 – 16:15 – Zoom

Discover the benefits of Japan’s social insurance system:

Session one: 13:00 – 14:30: Pension

  • Two-tier system explained
  • Contribution periods
  • Types of benefits
  • Payment responsibility
  • Factors affecting pension amount

Session two: 14:45 – 16:15: Health Insurance

  • Enrolment criteria
  • Advantages over National Health Insurance
  • Injury and sickness allowance
  • Maternity benefits
  • Basic coverage

Don’t miss out on your entitlements!

RSVP now: rsvp.genu.cc/SHotline

In October, workers working 20 hours or more per week at companies with 51 or more employees must be enrolled in Shakai Hoken (employees health and pension insurance). The General Union wants to make sure our members, and all workers, are properly covered and their companies are following the new law.

Contact our hotline  now to check if you are eligible under the new rules, and let us help you get covered! General Union members can contact us here (hotline@genu.cc)  and non-members can contact us here.