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JPN-1991-L-27775
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Title_of_text
National Enterprise Labour Relations Law [Law No 257 of 20 December 1948 as amended through Law No. 37 of 23 April 1991]
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Japan
Subjects (Classification)
Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations; Public and civil servants
Adopted on (Date of text)
1991-12-20
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
The Act establishes the relationship between national enterprises and their employees. While public servants are allowed to organize and bargain collectively, they are not allowed to engage in strikes or work slowdowns. The national enterprise, likewise, may not engage in a lockout (Chapter 4). Chapter 5 covers methods of conciliation, arbitration and mediation of disputes.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1949-06-01
Initial Act
Monograph region
Monograph title
Labour Laws of Japan
Author
Ministry of Labour
Publisher
Institute of Labour Administration
Place of publication
Tokyo
Country
Japan
Date
1995
Edition
7th ed.
Page range
pp. 56-67
ISBN
4-8452-5115-9