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Shunto

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Shunto
In Japan, annual negotiations between trade unions and corporations on wage increases. Traditionally, shunto began in March each year. Over time, wage increases during shunto became almost automatic. Shunto has become less common since the 1990s with the weakening of unions in the wake of the Asian financial crisis.


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In Japan, the Shunto (spring wage offensive) has traditionally played an important role in this regard.
Three Japanese exchange students at Monmouth School also got their first taste of Welsh fly fishing and Maicho Nano caught her first trout as did her male companions Shunto Mouro and Satoki Yamamoro.
Shunto affects the large companies and are the benchmark for smaller firms - not unlike wage negotiations in the steel or auto industries in the United States.
 
 
 
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