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GABA - Round 2 Begins - a video update

Boxing gloves As reported earlier, the Osaka Labor Commission ruled that GABA teachers are employees under Trade Union law. This is a major victory but it does not mean working conditions will change immediately. L ...read more

Gaba - Coming after your pay, coming after your job - 1 Feb 2010 - english - Gaba

While the General Union is actively working to improve the position of Gaba instructors, using our victory at the Osaka labor commission to push for recognition of Gaba instructors as employees, it mu ...read more

GABA - Round One to the Union - 27 Jan 2010 - english - Gaba

Boxing gloves Christmas Eve saw the Osaka Labor Commission rule that GABA teachers are employees under Trade Union law. This is a major victory but it does not mean working conditions will change immediately. The u ...read more

GABA - What does being an employee mean? - 20 Oct 2009 - english - Gaba

If you have been following our ongoing dispute with Gaba, you will know that the union and our GABA members are fighting to win employment status. But there have been some misconceptions about what em ...read more

2008-2009 cost-cutting impact on instructors - 17 Oct 2009 - english - Gaba

From late 2008 onward, the number of Instructors being "Belted" has decreased greatly. Management has also been doing what Gaba refers to as "unbuckle", or issuing warnings to instructors who have sub ...read more

GABA Teachers' Meetings - Tokyo & Osaka - 24 Sep 2009 - english - Gaba

calendar 4 TOKYO
Date: Sunday, November 1
Time: 8:30pm
Place: National Union of General Workers office, Minato-ku, Shimbashi5-17-7 read more

GABA - Countdown to a ruling - 24 Sep 2009 - english - Gaba

countdown 2 Our Labor Commission case against GABA has moved into the final stages with all hearings finalized, and the union has just recently submitted documents to expedite the ruling. It is expected the rulin ...read more

GABA Belting Survey - 24 Jun 2009 - english - Gaba

survey Tell us what you think about Gaba's belting system. Take our survey here.

GABA - Labor Commission update - 25 May 2009 - english - Gaba

Unlike other language schools, GABA does not recognize its instructors as employees and fails to provide such basics as paid annual leave, workers accident compensation, unemployment insurance, and he ...read more

GABA - R Slots - 1 Apr 2009 - english - Gaba

screw Working at GABA? Take our R Slot survey and tell us what you think.

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