The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan's largest labor union to seek 5% or more pay hike next springTOKYO - Japan's largest labor union decided Thursday to demand a pay hike of at least 5 percent in annual wage negotiations next spring, strengthening its stance from this year to cope with persistent inflation.In its basic policy for 2024 "shunto" negotiations, the Japanese Trade Union Confederation, also known as Rengo, said it will seek a pay hike of "5 percent or more," including a base-pay rise of 3 percent or more. The group had called …READ FULL ARTICLE
