All resources: Japan

Opening Address to the ASIST-Asia Pacific Review Workshop

by Ms Mitsuko Horiuchi, Regional Director, ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific

WORKERS' PROTECTION IN JAPAN

This is one of the national studies, undertaken by the ILO in preparation for the discussion at the ILC in 2006.

Labour market policies in Asian countries : diversity and similarity among Singapore, Malaysia, the Republic of Korea and Japan

Employment and Training Papers No. 34

Worker displacement : public policy and labour-management initiatives in selected OECD countries

Employment and Training Papers No. 24

Strategic training partnerships between the State and enterprises

Employment and Training Papers No. 19

Employment quotas, levies and national rehabilitation funds for persons with disabilities : pointer for policy and practice

Report prepared on behalf of International Labour Office

Technological and regulatory changes affecting multinational enterprises in telecommunications: aspects of the impact on the workforce

Multinational Enterprises Programme Working Paper No. 78

Decision-making structures and processes in multinationals in Japan

Multinational Enterprises Programme Working Paper No. 36

ILO Seminar on Labour Dimension of CSR Trends of global supply chains and the challenges facing Japanese corporations

Summary of the keynote speech & closing remark of Ms. van Leur are updated.

24-26 July 2017

Belt and Roads Conference on Employment Services in ASEAN+3 countries

The ILO, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of China (MoHRSS), and the Department of Human Resources and Social Security (DoHRSS) of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China are organizing a forum for practitioners to share...

8th ILO/JCCU African Cooperative Leaders' Study Tour in Japan

ILO/KoSEA/SNU Joint Research Conference

Mapping Social and Solidarity Economy in Asia

This conference will discuss policies to strengthen social and solidarity economy in South Korea, China, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines.

Tripartism and social dialogue

Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Supply Chains Asia (RISSC) in Thailand

Funded by the Government of Japan, the RISSC project aims to build more resilient, inclusive and sustainable global supply chains as an entry point and catalyst for advancing decent work, addressing human and labour right risks, and building forward...

Skills Development and Responsible Business Conduct for Transition in Japan

Building Responsible Value Chains in Asia through the Promotion of Decent Work in Business Operations

This programme is implemented in the context of an increasing demand on companies to respect human rights and labour rights in their operations, and to promote respect for such rights in their supply chains, including by conducting due diligence.

Skills development and responsible business conduct

Skills Development and Responsible Business Conduct for Transition

Funded by Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the project provides skills and other supportive measures to increase the capacities of enterprises in the automotive and electrical and electronics industries and supply chains to adopt...

Supply chains

Aquaculture regional strategic planning workshop

The Aquaculture regional strategic planning workshop gathered key representatives to set industry priorities and develop an action plan, organized by the ILO and the Department of Labor and Employment, with support from the Government of Japan.

Integrated policy measures and social dialogue

Just Transition in Asia and the Pacific

World Day of Social Justice

Achieving Social Justice through inclusive social health protection

The World Day of Social Justice reminds us each year of the need to build fairer, more equitable societies. To commemorate the 2025 World Day of Social Justice, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Mahidol University join forces to...

TICAD9

ILO at the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development

At the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9), taking place in Yokohama, Japan from 20–22 August 2025, the International Labour Organization is calling for greater investment in jobs and livelihoods to tackle the root...