{"id":141042,"date":"2021-06-10T18:07:07","date_gmt":"2021-06-10T09:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=141042&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2021-06-10T18:07:07","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T09:07:07","slug":"jr-kyushu-announces-low-summer-bonuses","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/jr-kyushu-announces-low-summer-bonuses\/","title":{"rendered":"JR Kyushu Announces Low Summer Bonuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) and its major labor union agreed on the payments for summer bonuses at 1.25 times of standard monthly salaries. This is a slight increase from the winter bonus in 2020; however, due to conditions related to the pandemic, it would be the record lowest summer bonus since 1987. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/mainichi.jp\/articles\/20210610\/ddl\/k40\/020\/330000c\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mainichi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-141043\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-02-03-1.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-02-03-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-02-03-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-02-03-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-02-03-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/2021-02-03-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by Fukuoka Now<\/p>\n<p><b>Disclaimer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. These are mostly summaries of publicly posted news from the Japanese media. Errors might occur during translation, those are ours. Images are sourced separately and are for illustrative purposes only. Use<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/contact\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this form<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to send feedback. Please share links to this page, it helps us.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English language Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu local news summaries are <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/archive\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">posted here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> every day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Or sign up for our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free weekly newsletter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with all the top stories in one convenient email.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More Kyushu news on<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FukuokaNow\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/fukuokanews\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fukuokanow\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) and its major labor union agreed on the payments for summer bonuses at 1.25 times of standard monthly salaries. This is a slight increase from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":141043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-141042","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-kyushu","news-category-business","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/141042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141042"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}