Essays about: "Non-regular workers"

Found 3 essays containing the words Non-regular workers.

  1. 1. “Will these old men understand me?” The relation between labor unions and LGBTQ people in Japan.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Anna Matzen; [2020]
    Keywords : LGBTQ; labor union; Japan; precarity; labor movement; non-regular; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Japanese labor unions have the last many decades experienced diminishing union density and loss of political power. In contrast, the group of workers who have part-time or limited contracts, so-called non-regular workers, has simultaneously grown. READ MORE

  2. 2. Effects of Anti-discrimination Law on the Differential between Non-regular and Regular Workers in South Korea

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Kim Wansoo; [2017-07-28]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : South Korea implemented a new anti-discrimination law in 2007. The goal is to reduce the labor condition differentials between non-regular and regular workers. This study analyzes the effect of the law on the wage differential. The data comes from “Survey on Labor Conditions by Employment Type”. READ MORE

  3. 3. Joining the “Exclusive” Club : A Case Study on Japanese Enterprise Unions’ Organizing Strategies and the diversification of the Japanese Employment Structure

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Marie Tjärnström; [2014]
    Keywords : Japan; Enterprise unions; Non-regular workers; Organizing Strategies; Kurt Lewins 3-step model of Change; Logic of Appropriateness; Logic of Consequence; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In recent times, Japan has witnessed a diversified labor market with the increase of nonregular workers. Today, more than one third of all workers in Japan are non-regular workers. The dominant form of unionism in Japan is the enterprise unions who, traditionally, have only organized regular workers. READ MORE