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Sites on labor, work, trade unions and workers in Japan.
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Berlitz General Union - Japan
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Formed in the early 1990s in response to working conditions at Berlitz LCs throughout Japan. News, work rules, contract text, and links available in Japanese and English.
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General Union
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Works to protect the rights of foreign and native workers in Japan, mainly teachers but inclusive of any industry.
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Rengo
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English site for Rengo, the Japanese Trade Union Confederation.
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Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training
NEW!
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Contributes to the planning of labor policies and works toward implementation, as well as to promote the livelihood of workers and the development of the national economy.
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Nambu Foreign Workers Caucus
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Promotes the welfare of foreign and Japanese workers in Japan, and as well as human rights, professional development and working conditions of all workers, regardless of nationality.
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Nokyo: A Short Cultural History
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Examines Japan's agricultural unions, their political power, support of protectionism, and reforms.
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