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Tuesday, October 23, 2007 7:23 am

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Union to demand regular status for contract, part-time workers

The General Federation of Private Railway and Bus Workers’ Unions Japan has decided to make an official demand that nonregular employees, such as part-time workers and those hired on a contract basis, be upgraded to regular employees.

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