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An Amazon Flex driver in Miyagi Prefecture filed for collective bargaining rights though a labor union with the Japanese arm of online shopping giant Amazon.com Inc. on Jan. 16.
Labor authorities have recognized that the mental illness suffered by an executive of the Japanese leg of Swiss watchmaker Swatch Group Ltd was caused by bullying at the hands of the branch's president, constituting an industrial accident, the employee's union said Wednesday. The executive, a Japanese woman in her 50s,…
A Sri Lankan technical trainee working in Japan obtained maternity leave and gave birth to a child in the country in March, her labor union said. Foreign trainees who work under the government-sponsored technical internship program are entitled to take maternity and child care leaves just like Japanese workers, but…
The case highlights the difficulties trainees face in having children in Japan.
A Sri Lankan technical trainee working in Japan obtained maternity leave and gave birth to a child in the country in March, her labor union said says