TOKYO, Nov 12 (News On Japan) –
Japan’s Finance Ministry offered a plan on November eleventh through the Fiscal System Council to regularly improve the ‘instructor adjustment allowance’ –currently awarded as an alternative to time beyond regulation pay — from its present 4% of month-to-month wage to 10% over a span of 5 years.
This increase is conditional on implementing work-style reforms to scale back academics’ time beyond regulation hours. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, nonetheless, is pushing for a one-time improve of the allowance to 13% within the fiscal 2025 price range, probably resulting in difficult negotiations with the Finance Ministry.
Source: テレ東BIZ