Automotive companies stop recruiting “period employees” April 4 4:06

Against the backdrop of the worldwide decline in car sales, there is a growing movement among automakers to stop recruiting new employees who work in factories.

Since February, Toyota Motor has stopped recruiting regular employees at 11 plants in Aichi Prefecture that produce automobiles and parts.

Honda stopped recruiting regular employees at the Yorii Plant of the Saitama Plant in the fall of last year in line with the revision of the production plan. I am.

In addition, Nissan Motor has stopped recruiting new plants at its plant in Tochigi Prefecture. The reason for stopping the recruitment is the worldwide decline in car demand.

In addition, recently, the spread of the new coronavirus has forced each company to adjust production at its domestic factories, raising concerns about how long the impact will last.