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GABA - Round One to the Union
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 union and GABA teachers now need to use this ruling to win employee working conditions such as paid leave, travel allowances, unemployment insurance etc. Find out how you can participate.We are holding a series of open meetings to discuss the next steps.
TOKYO
Date: Sunday, January 31
Time: 9:00pm
Place: National Union of General Workers office, Minato-ku, Shimbashi5-17-7 Map
Phone: 03-3434-0669 (if you need directions)
OSAKA
Date: to be advised
Time:
Place: General Union Office, Temmabashi Map
Phone: 06-6352-9619 (if you need directions)
Meetings are open to members and non-members alike. Email us at gaba(@)generalunion.org for more information.
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What does being an employee mean?
GABA teachers miss out on the benefits of not being employees.
• NO paid holidays• NO unemployment insurance
• NO health and pension insurance
• NO overtime and premium rates
• NO guaranteed salary
• NO job security
• NO right to challenge unfair dismissals
Find out what the union is doing to change this.
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