Rengo Chairman Yoshino held talks with Prime Minister Kishida and requested that the government, the business community, and the labor community hold a "Government-Labor-Management Conference" in order to raise wages in the spring labor offensive.
Rengo Chairman Yoshino met with Prime Minister Kishida at the Prime Minister's Official Residence.
In this, the cooperation of the government and management is necessary in order to realize the wage increase of about 5%, which is the level since 1995, which is the level since 1995, which is the ``base increase'' and regular salary increase that the RENGO is calling for in the spring labor offensive. He called for the holding of a government-labor-management conference.
Chairman Yoshino told reporters, "It is very important how much wages non-regular workers and small and medium-sized enterprises can raise, and I proposed that a meeting could be held in a way that would act as a detonator at the timing when negotiations between small and medium-sized enterprises begin. Prime Minister Kishida did not mention a specific timing, but he said, ``It's important.
He also requested the holding of a "government-labour press conference" in which the Prime Minister and the Chairman of the Federation meet, and received a positive response.
The government-labor-management conference is a meeting between representatives of the government, the business world, and the labor world, and according to the Cabinet Office, it has not been held since April 2015.