To apply for resumption of trials and referees for labor issues Lawyers nationwide May 22, 4:25
Due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, the number of dismissals and employment suspensions has increased sharply, while courts and labor trials to resolve disputes have been postponed, and anxiety spread to those who lost their jobs. Decided to apply to the court for prompt resumption.
About 200 people, including lawyers involved in labor issues, attended the rally held online on the night of the 21st.
Most courts nationwide have postponed most of the trials and trials on labor issues due to the spread of the new coronavirus. Although there is a high degree of urgency that is directly linked to the lives of people and their families, the courts have stopped most of them.
In addition, as a result of a questionnaire to 102 lawyers nationwide, 67% of the respondents said they were worried about the postponement, and 11% also said that they could not re-employment due to the postponement and could not live. It was there.
At the rally, we decided to apply to the Supreme Court etc. in the future, gathering appeals to take infection prevention measures such as installing acrylic plates in courts and to resume procedures promptly also using video conference .