Rengo chairman Yoshino said that this winter's bonuses are at a higher level than last year, and that "the idea of raising wages is spreading among labor and management." I once again emphasized my intention to aim for a significant wage increase.
According to the federation, when the situation of more than 800 unions affiliated with this winter bonus was summarized as of the 2nd of this month, the average per worker was 726,893 yen, which was 52,672 yen higher than last year.
Regarding this, Chairman Yoshino said at the regular press conference on the 24th, "I think the results are still tough, but I think that the idea of raising wages is spreading through negotiations with companies at each workplace." I was.
In addition, regarding next year's spring labor offensive, he said, "It is important to raise wages and respond to high prices, and I would like to strengthen our response toward the negotiations next spring, keeping an eye on the current situation." Did.
"Rengo" has indicated a policy of asking for a wage increase of about 5% in next year's spring labor offensive, and will formally decide at the central committee on the 1st of next month.