
Japanese employment system in change and labor policies in the future
Predicting the working style 15 years from now.
Based on the understandings on the origin and the characters of the Japanese employment system, this kenkyukai focuses on issues and problems on the labor policies which are in the middle of great changes of the social environment and those of individuals, and tries to propose answers to the issues.
The examples of changes of the social environments are as follows: population shrinking and aging, technology innovation, impacts caused by the COVID-19.
The examples of changes in the individual sides are as follows:ideas and choices on working styles as well as carriers, and views of lives.
Students will deepen their thoughts in labor policy through group work and discussions. Participants will further their individual research on the issues they identify and compile their findings into research papers.