Domestic Labor Shortage and Rising Logistics Costs
First written in FY2018-Q3. 2 of 5 entries say "Dropped", first in FY2018. Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2022: 75 of 117 companies on the "Worse" side.
7 other companies' latest entry also says "Other".
- FY2025Reappeared as rising labor and transportation costsAnnual report
「Persistently high raw material prices and rising prices across a range of areas, including resource prices, labor costs and transportation costs」
In connection with the thread on domestic labor shortages and rising logistics costs, which had previously disappeared from the disclosures, rising prices, including labor and transportation costs, have again been identified as a concern in the business environment. - FY2019DroppedAnnual reportIn the business environment for the fiscal year, domestic labor shortages and rising labor costs were not identified as factors contributing to an uncertain outlook.
- FY2019-Q1Reappeared as labor shortages and rising labor costsAnnual report
「Uncertain conditions continue, including higher raw material costs resulting from rising crude oil prices and higher labor costs resulting from labor shortages.」
Of the domestic labor shortages and rising logistics costs not identified at the end of the previous fiscal year, labor shortages have been mentioned again as a factor driving higher labor costs. There is no mention of rising logistics costs. - FY2018DroppedAnnual reportIn the business environment for the fiscal year, domestic labor shortages and rising logistics costs were not identified as factors contributing to an uncertain outlook.
- FY2018-Q3First statedAnnual report
「During the cumulative third quarter, Japan's economy continued on a gradual recovery path due to improvements in corporate earnings and the employment environment, but the outlook remained uncertain because of domestic labor shortages, rising logistics costs and other factors.」
Domestic labor shortages and rising logistics costs have newly been identified as factors contributing to an uncertain outlook.