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Local community unions are sprouting up across Japan and 'haken'-specialised networks of unions and other groups are collaborating with them.
IPS Inter Press Service Mutsuko Murakami 2010
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Local community unions are sprouting up across Japan and 'haken'-specialised networks of unions and other groups are collaborating with them.
IPS Inter Press Service Mutsuko Murakami <editors@ipsnews.net> 2010
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'haken'-related complaints and consultation calls from workers.
IPS Inter Press Service Mutsuko Murakami <editors@ipsnews.net> 2010
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'haken'-related complaints and consultation calls from workers.
IPS Inter Press Service Mutsuko Murakami 2010
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Revisions in the law in l999 and in 2004 allowed the use of 'haken' in virtually all business sectors, including manufacturing.
IPS Inter Press Service Mutsuko Murakami 2010
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Indirectly hired workers on dispatch contracts are called 'haken' in Japanese.
IPS Inter Press Service Mutsuko Murakami 2010
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Despite protests by labour unions, that law allowed the use of workers on dispatch contracts in 13 business categories and allowed employers to "indirectly" hire professional or exclusively skilled workers - such as those in information technology -- on 'haken' contracts with agencies.
IPS Inter Press Service Mutsuko Murakami 2010
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One 'haken' worker, Fumiko Kondo, likened such labourers to trash, disposable at any time.
IPS Inter Press Service Mutsuko Murakami 2010
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She feels that 'haken' contract workers are treated like trash, disposable any time.
IPS Inter Press Service Mutsuko Murakami 2010
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The rise of the use of 'haken' is linked to the dramatic transformation in Japan's labour structure over the last 20 years.
IPS Inter Press Service Mutsuko Murakami 2010
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