Wednesday, April 04, 2007
[IWS] JILPT: JAPANESE WORKING LIFE PROFILE 2006/2007 [February 2007]
IWS Documented News Service
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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training (JILPT)
Japanese Working Life Profile 2006/2007 -- Labor Statistics
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/laborinfo-e/library/JapaneseWorkingLifeProfile2006-2007.pdf [February 2007]
[full-text, 94 pages]
JILPT publishes a booklet containing selected labor statistics to present
a profile of Japanese workers from various perspectives. It covers basic
statistical data to give a whole picture of Japanese labor situation, such
as indices for economic environment, employment situation, working
conditions, family life and social security policy. Also, it provides
statistics on some hot topics dealing with current labor issues in Japan,
including employment of elderly workers, increasing non-regular workers,
foreign workers / labor migration, various working patterns, changing
labor management relations, and so on.
Chapter I. Economic Environment
National Income/ Production Index/ Consumer Price, Purchasing Power
Chapter II. Population / Labor Force
Chapter III. Employment
Employment Situation/ Employment for Persons 65 Years Old and Over/
Employment Situation of Non-regular/ Foreign Labor
Chapter IV. Labor Mobility / Unemployment
Chapter V. Working Conditions (Wages, Working Hours, Others)
Wage/ Working Hours/ Industrial Accidents/ Retirement Allowance System
Chapter VI. Education / Human Resources Development
Education System, School, Employment/ OJT,Off-JT
Chapter VII. Labor Relations
Labor Union/ Labor Management Consultation System/ Labor Dispute
Chapter VIII. Worker's Life
Chapter IX. Social Security
Social Security/ Labor Insurance Benchmark/ Social Insurance System
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
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Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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_______________________________
Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
________________________________________________________________________
Japan Institute for Labour Policy and Training (JILPT)
Japanese Working Life Profile 2006/2007 -- Labor Statistics
http://www.jil.go.jp/english/laborinfo-e/library/JapaneseWorkingLifeProfile2006-2007.pdf [February 2007]
[full-text, 94 pages]
JILPT publishes a booklet containing selected labor statistics to present
a profile of Japanese workers from various perspectives. It covers basic
statistical data to give a whole picture of Japanese labor situation, such
as indices for economic environment, employment situation, working
conditions, family life and social security policy. Also, it provides
statistics on some hot topics dealing with current labor issues in Japan,
including employment of elderly workers, increasing non-regular workers,
foreign workers / labor migration, various working patterns, changing
labor management relations, and so on.
Chapter I. Economic Environment
National Income/ Production Index/ Consumer Price, Purchasing Power
Chapter II. Population / Labor Force
Chapter III. Employment
Employment Situation/ Employment for Persons 65 Years Old and Over/
Employment Situation of Non-regular/ Foreign Labor
Chapter IV. Labor Mobility / Unemployment
Chapter V. Working Conditions (Wages, Working Hours, Others)
Wage/ Working Hours/ Industrial Accidents/ Retirement Allowance System
Chapter VI. Education / Human Resources Development
Education System, School, Employment/ OJT,Off-JT
Chapter VII. Labor Relations
Labor Union/ Labor Management Consultation System/ Labor Dispute
Chapter VIII. Worker's Life
Chapter IX. Social Security
Social Security/ Labor Insurance Benchmark/ Social Insurance System
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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