Support unions unsettled negotiations in the 1998 Spring Struggle (10 April 1998) |
Rengo has set 6 - 10 April as a week to promote conclusions of new agreements by remaining unions. This week is also aimed at taking out replies from employers' side and correcting the disparity between major and small enterprises. |
1998 Spring Struggle Results (as of 6 April 1998) |
Individual Specific Wage scale method with base-up only |
(Yen) |
average per union (simple average) | |||||||||
wage level before revision |
1998 demand | 1998 answer | 1997 result | ||||||
No of unions |
No of person |
wage level | base-up only |
wage level | base-up only |
wage level | base-up only | ||
Age 35 | 92 | 647,458 | 299,640 | 304,229 | 7,192 | 301,478 | 1,838 | 298,065 | 2,721 |
Age 30 | 37 | 77,190 | 260,804 | 266,727 | 5,923 | 263,068 | 2,264 | 264,413 | 2,928 |
Individual Specific Wage scale method with base-up and periodical increase |
(Yen) |
average per union (simple average) | |||||||||
wage level before revision |
1998 demand | 1998 answer | 1997 result | ||||||
No of unions |
No of person |
wage level | increase | wage level | increase | wage level | increase | ||
Age 35 | 129 | 264,498 | 288,757 | 300,029 | 14,135 | 297,497 | 8,739 | 287,273 | 8,720 |
Age 30 | 119 | 436,009 | 256,207 | 270,893 | 13,333 | 265,172 | 8,965 | 260,370 | 8,858 |
Average wage increase method |
(Yen) |
average per individual (simple average) | |||||||
No of unions |
No of person |
age | years of service |
average wage |
1998 demand |
1998 answer | 1997 result |
689 | 1,777,832 | 38.4 | 17.2 | 307,629 | 13,509 | 8,030 | 8,647 |
average per union (accumulated average) | |||||||
age | years of service |
average wage |
1998 demand |
1998 answer | 1997 result | ||
37.5 | 15.4 | 278,975 | 13,521 | 7,033 | 7,630 |
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