labor

A Third of Serious Workplace Injuries in Japan Involve Workers Over 60INSIGHT | Jul 21, 2026

Blue-Collar Wages Rising in Japan Amid Labor ShortageINSIGHT | Jun 8, 2026

Major Japanese Firms Boost Wages by Over 5% Again in 2026INSIGHT | Jun 5, 2026

Spring Wage Hikes Signal Shift in Japanese Economy: But Small Businesses Struggle to Meet CostsINSIGHT | May 12, 2026

Large Spring Wage Hikes in Japan for Third Successive YearINSIGHT | Mar 26, 2026

Disengaged Youth Threaten China’s Great Rejuvenation: Jobless College Grads Embrace “Lying Flat” INSIGHT | Feb 24, 2026

Japan’s Foreign Workforce Rises to Record 2.6 MillionINSIGHT | Feb 13, 2026

Japan’s Tourism Industry Faces Frontline Labor ShortageINSIGHT | Nov 25, 2025

Labor Thanksgiving Day (Japan’s National Holidays)INSIGHT | Nov 21, 2025

Japan Recognizes Record Number of Deaths and Health Disorders Related to Overwork in Fiscal 2024INSIGHT | Aug 5, 2025

Midcareer Hiring Boom Shakes Up Japan’s Job MarketINSIGHT | Apr 17, 2025

Big Spring Wage Hikes at Japanese Companies Again in 2025INSIGHT | Mar 24, 2025

Japan’s Foreign Workers Hit New Record of 2.3 MillionINSIGHT | Feb 27, 2025

Japan’s Labor Productivity Remains LowINSIGHT | Jan 7, 2025

“No Chance to Save Money”: Weak Yen Reduces Japan’s Appeal to Young VietnameseINSIGHT | Dec 20, 2024

Does the New Freelance Act Protect Freelancers? New Working Styles Challenge the Notion of the “Employee”INSIGHT | Oct 22, 2024

Average Japanese Wage Hikes Reach 33-Year High of 5.1% in 2024INSIGHT | Jul 17, 2024

Fewer Workplace Deaths in Japan in 2023, But More Missed Days Due to InjuryJAPAN LIFE | Jun 18, 2024