According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the percentage of those who work in companies and other companies that are members of the labor union was estimated at 16.9% as of June last year, down 0.2 points from the previous year.
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of union members was 1,078,000 as of June last year, a decrease of 38,000 from the previous year.
The number of employees working in companies was 59.8 million, an increase of 510,000 from the previous year.
As a result, the organization rate, which indicates the percentage of people who are members of the labor union, is estimated at 16.9%, 0.2 points lower than the previous year.
By major group,
▽ "Union" has 6.99 million people (30,000 people compared to the previous year),
▽ "Metalworkers' Association" has 2018,000 people
( -15,000 people compared to the previous year), and ▽ "Zenroren" has 724,000 people.
The number of people (14,000 compared to the previous year).
Looking at the estimated organization rate of labor unions by size of private companies, it is 39.2% for those with 1000 or more employees, but 0.8% for those with 99 or less employees.
Furthermore, the number of part-time workers who are members of the labor union was 1,363,000, a decrease of 12,000 from the previous year, and became negative for the first time since 1990 when statistics were first collected.
The organization rate is estimated to be 8.4%, 0.3 points lower than the previous year.
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, "The organization rate of labor unions has been on a downward trend for a long time, and the number of union members is decreasing in many industries except for some industries such as wholesale and retail. Part-time labor to join a labor union. We have not been able to analyze in detail the reason why the number of people has decreased, but we would like to keep an eye on future trends. "