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Improving workers' lives at Berlitz since 1993
Many of the working conditions that you now enjoy have been negotiated between the General Union and Berlitz:
- Enrolment in Unemployment Insurance for MG teachers.
- Enrolment in Health and Pension Insurance (shakai hoken) for those working 30+ hours per week.
- Paid holidays for MG and per lesson teachers. (collective agreements 1994 & 1999)
- Premium pay of 25% overtime and 35% for work on a set rest day.(collective agreement 1994)
- Right to refuse work on a set rest day or national holiday(collective agreement 1996)
- Pre-consultation agreement with the union before terminating, transfering or changing the working conditions of any union member.(collective agreement 1994)
- Grievances dealing with dismissals, health insurance, unfair treatment of teachers.
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Begunto (The Berlitz General Union Tokyo, a local of Nambu) revs up the strike action.They are focusing on two demands: a 4.6% across-the-boards base pay hike and a one month bonus.
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OPEN MEETING for MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS based at BERLITZ Language Centres.
Saturday 23 February 2008 from 7pm at the General Union Office in Tenmabashi. ...read more
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