Japan auto union eyes higher 2027 pay hikes
Japan auto union group JAW plans to push for higher pay hikes in 2027 labour talks. The move aims to secure skilled workers and counter growing competition from Chinese automakers.
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Japan's top automobile union group will target pay hikes exceeding inflation for upcoming talks, aiming to secure skilled labor. Member unions previously secured an average monthly wage increase of 4.81% in negotiations. Stronger compensation is vital to compete with the rapid rise of China's electric vehicle makers, leadership said on Monday morning.
