- 1. Sign the GU petition to support our court case again NOVA and Osaka Shoin
- (Law and rights)
- ... NOVA’s illegal subcontracting. NOVA has now appealed, and the case is in front of the Nagoya Superior Court. Read more about it here. At Osaka Shoin, the union is fighting against arbitrary contract ...
- Created on 16 March 2020
- 2. General Union vs Osaka Shoin - Trial begins – Osaka District Court
- (Schools)
- 3 February 2020 13:10 On 31 March 2018 a General Union member was dismissed by Osaka Shoin High School specifically to stop him from working past a year and gaining the right to apply for an unlimited-term ...
- Created on 24 January 2020
- 3. Shoin Gakuen: How Will They "Explain" Their Illegal Dismissals In Court?
- (Higher Education (General))
- A General Union member who held a job as a non-regular teacher of English at Shoin High School (operated by Shoin Gakuen Educational Corporation) was dismissed from the job, with no reason given, on March ...
- Created on 06 July 2018
- 4. Shoin Gakuen Makes The News
- (Higher Education (General))
- Even though the General Union's name wasn't mentioned, our members' illegal dismissal due to the implementation of the Labor Contract Law amendements (aka the "five year rule") has made the news. This ...
- Created on 24 June 2018
- 5. Osaka Shoin: Harassment By Camera?
- (General Schools)
- Along with all the other issues that the General Union is currently dealing with, here's a quick recap to remind people of the story with Osaka Shoin Women's University up until now. The government introduced ...
- Created on 16 April 2018
- 6. Some Wins In The 5 Year Cliff Battle
- (Parity Campaign)
- ... with Osaka Shoin and Sugiyama, and other places yet to be announced. We have already quietly won the issue at some places but cannot publicize these until after contracts have been signed. At one high ...
- Created on 14 February 2018
- 7. "Five-Year Rule": Questions From The Union To The Labor Ministry
- (Law and rights)
- ... [the University of Tokyo], [Sugiyama Jogakuen University], and [Osaka Shoin Women's University]. What is your take on these circumstances? Response from the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare: ...
- Created on 29 November 2017
- 8. Osaka Shoin and the "5 year rule" Part II
- (Parity Campaign)
- ... short, the union strongly believes (and has evidence) that Osaka Shoin are dismissing (via non-renewing) employees at both the high school and university to avoid granting unlimited term contracts as required ...
- Created on 25 September 2017
- 9. Osaka Shoin and the "5 year rule" (Part I)
- (Parity Campaign)
- Teachers with limited-term (usually one year) contracts make up a large proportion of the teachers at universities, colleges, and high schools across Japan. In 2013, an amendment to the Labor Contract ...
- Created on 25 September 2017
- 10. Osaka Shoin And "The 5 Year Rule" (Part 1)
- (Higher Education)
- Teachers with limited-term (usually one year) contracts make up a large proportion of the teachers at universities, colleges, and high schools across Japan. In 2013, an amendment to the Labor Contract ...
- Created on 11 September 2017
- 11. Osaka Shoin And "The 5 Year Rule" (Part 2)
- (Higher Education)
- ... short, the union strongly believes (and has evidence) that Osaka Shoin are dismissing (via non-renewing) employees at both the high school and university to avoid granting unlimited term contracts as required ...
- Created on 08 September 2017
- 12. Stabilizing employment in the university sector.GU wins Jizen Kyogi (JK) Agreements
- (Higher Education)
- ... of koma for the coming year at the end of October. Contact the union as soon as pos- sible in cases of major changes to the curriculum. Osaka Shoin Daigaku The union and Shoin have entered into a collective ...
- Created on 03 July 2006
