More than 60% of Japanese companies — a record high percentage — plan to raise workers’ wages next year as they fight to ...

On January 29, J apan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) – the governmental competition regulator in the country – announced that ...

Trust Ring, a small tech company in Osaka, is taking the unconventional approach and redefining perks at work. While others ...

Japan’s major labour unions and employees ... agreed in late July to target lifting the national average for the minimum wage 4.3% to above 1,000 yen for the first time, in what would be the ...

Japanese technology firm Trust Ring has introduced some unusual benefits for its 60 employees, including leave for hangovers and celebrity announcements.

But that began to change last year as a rapidly shrinking working-age population and rising inflation made it harder for retailers - who employ 10% of Japan's workers - to attract and retain staff.

Nguyen Thien Nhan, a National Assembly Deputy from HCM City, believes women with two children need a salary of at least VND10 ...

Japan’s labour cash earnings rose more than ... were stronger than expected mostly due to strong bonuses and an increase in the minimum wage, but base earnings rose steadily by 2.5% for a ...

Japanese wage growth ended last year on a high note and justifies the Bank of Japan’s decision to raise rates at its January meeting. Minutes from the meeting have shown strong support for the ...

Labor unions of Hitachi and other major Japanese electronics companies on ... pay significantly as in recent years to ensure that wages rise faster than prices. Susumu Takimoto, a Hitachi ...