In response to the state of emergency being declared for 1 metropolitan area and 3 prefectures, the labor union is conducting emergency telephone consultations for people working at restaurants.

This telephone consultation is being handled by the person in charge of the union on the 9th, when the "Eastern Tokyo Labor Union", which is joined by workers in small and medium-sized enterprises and non-regular workers, has been declared a state of emergency.



We received a series of consultations such as "I am taking a rest because I was ordered by the store, but the leave allowance is small. I am in trouble because I am asked to retire."



According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of people who lost their jobs due to dismissal or suspension of employment due to the effects of the new coronavirus has risen to about 80,000 as of the 7th, including the prospect, of which more than 10,000 are in the restaurant business. is.



It is said that many women and non-regular workers work in the restaurant industry, and it is said that the number of consultations has increased remarkably since last year in this labor union, but there are concerns about further impacts due to shortened business hours.



Mitsuteru Suda, general secretary of the Tokyo Eastern Labor Union, said, "I am concerned that the stores that have endured at the last minute will not be able to protect their employment due to this state of emergency, and more people will lose their jobs. I think people are getting wrinkled, so please feel free to contact us. "



Telephone consultation is available until 5 pm, and the telephone number is "03-3604-5983" or "03-3604-1294".