Dismissal and employment suspension 60% of non-regular employees work New Corona June 10 5:06
The number of people who were dismissed or stopped due to the influence of the new coronavirus has increased by more than 4000 people including prospects in the past week, of which 60% are people who work with non-regular employment understood. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has called on companies to maintain employment, saying that there is a risk that it will continue to increase.
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of people who were dismissed or unemployed was 4210 including the expected one week until the 5th of this month, due to the deterioration of management at the workplace due to the influence of the new coronavirus.
When we surveyed the employment patterns for these 4000 people, it was found that about 60% of them, 2577, were non-regular workers such as part-time workers and temporary workers, and nearly 80% in the restaurant business.
By industry, the food and drink industry was the most frequent, with 1362, followed by the lodging industry with 646 people, the manufacturing industry with 544 people, the retail industry with 428 people, and the entertainment industry with 407 people.
The number of employees dismissed or stopped due to the effects of the virus increased by 4,000 or more per week for the second consecutive week, and since January this year has exceeded 20,000 in total, reaching 20,933.
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare calls that "the number of non-regular workers such as part-time workers is increasing markedly. There is a possibility that it will increase in the future, so I would like you to use employment adjustment subsidy to maintain employment" ..