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Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training -- JILPT Report
     JILPT Report is one of our publications in English, mainly to provide study results of our international seminars and workshops, by compiling papers that are submitted from domestic and foreign researchers on the occasion.

No.1
The Mechanism for Establishing and Changing Terms and Conditions of Employment/ The Scope of Labor Law and the Notion of Employees (June 2004)
2004 JILPT Comparative Labor Law Seminar
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/documents/JILPTRNo1.pdf
[full-text, 182 pages]

This is a compilation of papers presented at-

Comparative Labor Law Seminar

9th-10th March, 2004
    JILPT held a 7th Comparative Labor Law Seminar, in aim of having cross-national discussion and comparative analyses on critical issues in the field of labor law, by inviting researchers from abroad. The Seminar consisted of two themes, namely:

   * The Mechanism for Establishing and Changing Terms and Conditions of Employment
   * Diversifying Employment Patterns and the Scope of Labor Law and the Notion of Employees
    Following are the list of participants and the papers submitted for the seminar.

Discussants:
  Catherine Barnard Dr. Senior Lecturer of Law, TrinityCollege, Cambridge (UK)
  Kenneth G. Dau-Schmidt Dr. Professor, School of Law, Indiana University (USA)
  Maurizio Del Conte Professorof Labour Law, Universitá Bocconi, (Italy)
  Pascal Lokiec

Professor, Maetre de Conferences, University Paris X-Nanterre (France)
  Mia Rönnmar LL.M., doctoral candidate in Labour Law, Faculty of Law, Lund University (Sweden)
  Joo-Cheong Tham

Associate Lecturer, School of Law and Legal Studies, La Trobe University (Australia)
  Rolf Wank Dr. Professor of Law, Ruhr-Universität Bochum (Germany)
Coordinators
  Takashi Araki Professor, University of Tokyo
  Shinya Ouchi  Professor, Kobe University

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