A computer file containing data on 2,750 business partners of a unit of Japan Post Co. has been leaked, the parent company said Tuesday. On Oct. 6, an employee of the Tokyo-based unit, Japan Post Trading Service Co., which conducts catalog-based sales of midsummer and ...
Japan's top court rules against denying allowances to fixed-term employees
The top court's judgment in favor of nonregular workers came two days after its rulings against them in two other cases.
Stolen money via Japan Post account breaches rises to ¥60 million
Japan Post Bank Co. said Thursday the amount of money stolen from customers' accounts due to a series of security breaches of seven electronic payment services has ballooned to about ¥60 million ($570,000). The bank has asked its 5.5 million clients who use electronic payment ...
Yoshifumi Nishikawa, who led Japan's banking sector shakeup, dies at 82
Yoshifumi Nishikawa, a former chief of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. who spearheaded a major shakeup of Japan's banking sector in the early 2000s, has died, sources said Friday. He was 82. Nishikawa was one of Japan's most well-known bankers and had a reputation as a ...
In wake of insurance scandal, new Japan Post chief says sales of policies to resume
Japan Post said an additional 642 workers, including salespeople, are now subject to disciplinary measures related to the insurance scandal.
Japan Post Holdings Co. is considering selling Australian logistics unit Toll Holdings Ltd., informed sources said Thursday. The company asked major securities firms this week to present proposals on the matter, according to the sources. It is looking at a wide range of options, including ...
The Japan Post Holdings Co. group has revoked the insurance-selling certificates of 75 post office workers for their improper sales of Japan Post Insurance Co. products, while reprimanding two others. The insurance sellers encouraged customers to buy insurance contracts by giving them false explanations in ...
Abe's two-mask handouts to be delivered by Japan Post starting this week
The government will use Japan Post Co.'s large-scale delivery system to distribute two cloth masks to every household in the country starting this week — part of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's effort to defeat the novel coronavirus. The masks will be distributed via Japan Post's ...
Japan Post gets proposal to cut 10,000 jobs amid falling revenue
Japan Post Holdings Co. has received a proposal by a group company to cut 10,000 jobs, as the scandal-hit company seeks to offset deteriorating earnings in the financial business by slashing labor costs, a source close to the matter said Monday. Japan Post Bank Co., ...
Japan Post group to halve recruits in 2021 after insurance scandal
Japan Post Holdings Co. plans to hire 2,055 new graduates in April 2021, less than half of some 4,300 slated to start working for the postal service group next month. The plan, announced Thursday, falls in line with the group's moves to review its marketing ...
