Labor Outflows to Other Industries and Worker Recruitment
First written in FY2016. 16 of 20 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025-H1.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 15 of 29 companies on the "Worse" side.
19 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「In the food wholesaling industry, companies continue to face higher product prices driven by rising raw material and labor costs, chronic labor shortages, and the need to respond to increasingly diverse consumer needs.」
The company states that the chronic labor shortage continues and reaffirms it, together with rising labor costs, as an issue affecting the industry environment. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「However, the challenging and uncertain outlook continues due to the weaker yen, soaring raw material and energy prices, changes in consumer sentiment caused by rising prices, changes in behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic, and prolonged difficulty in hiring.」
The prolonged difficulty in recruiting and securing personnel continues to be cited as a factor contributing to the challenging business environment. - FY2024-Q2WorsenedAnnual report
「During the second quarter of the fiscal year under review, the Japanese economy saw progress toward normalization of economic activity as COVID-19 was reclassified to Category V, and domestic consumption was on a recovery trend. However, the outlook remained uncertain due to the yen’s continued depreciation, soaring raw-material and energy prices, changes in consumer sentiment caused by rising prices, changes in behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic, and prolonged difficulties in recruiting personnel.」
Regarding the external environment surrounding the securing of personnel, the company explicitly cites prolonged difficulties in recruiting in addition to the previously identified labor shortages and higher labor costs, making the difficult recruitment environment more concrete. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the three-month cumulative period, there were no new business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no new developments or material changes to its existing risks relating to labor shortages and securing personnel. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the nine-month cumulative period, there were no new business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no new developments or material changes to its existing business and other risks relating to worker outflows to other industries and securing personnel. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the food industry, we consider the soaring costs of raw materials and logistics, along with higher labor rates due to labor shortages, to be management challenges for the industry as a whole, and the outlook has remained challenging.」
Labor shortages continue to be described as an industry-wide management challenge driving higher labor costs. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the food industry, we consider the soaring costs of raw materials and logistics, along with higher labor rates due to labor shortages, to be management challenges for the industry as a whole, and the outlook has remained challenging.」
Labor shortages continue to be described as an industry-wide management challenge driving higher labor costs. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「In the food industry, we consider the soaring costs of raw materials and logistics, along with higher labor rates due to labor shortages, to be management challenges for the industry as a whole, and the outlook has remained challenging.」
Labor shortages continue to be described as an industry-wide management challenge driving higher labor costs. - FY2019WorsenedAnnual report
「In the food industry to which the Group belongs, soaring raw-material and logistics costs and higher labor costs caused by labor shortages are viewed as management challenges across the industry, and the outlook remains difficult.」
Labor shortages are explicitly identified as an industry-wide management challenge driving higher labor costs, making the difficult environment surrounding the securing of personnel more concrete. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In the food industry, consumers remain strongly inclined to economize and seek lower prices as real incomes stagnate due to rising prices, while the challenging environment continues, with logistics and fuel costs increasing amid labor shortages.」
The company continues to describe a difficult business environment in which labor shortages persist and logistics and fuel costs are rising. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In the food industry, consumers remain strongly inclined to economize and seek lower prices as real incomes stagnate due to rising prices, while the challenging environment continues, with logistics and fuel costs increasing amid labor shortages.」
The company continues to describe, as in the previous quarter, a difficult environment in which labor shortages persist and logistics and fuel costs are rising. - FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In the food industry, consumers remain strongly inclined to economize and seek lower prices as real incomes stagnate due to rising prices, while the challenging environment continues, with logistics and fuel costs increasing amid labor shortages.」
Labor shortages are explicitly identified as a factor driving higher logistics and fuel costs, making the difficult business environment surrounding personnel shortages more concrete. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「The outflow of workers to other industries resulting from an economic recovery and the Tokyo Olympics scheduled for 2020 was also a social issue. The company will secure employment through active recruitment of personnel in line with market expansion.」
The company continues to identify worker outflows to other industries as a challenge in securing personnel. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the nine-month cumulative period, there were no new business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes to its existing business and other risks relating to worker outflows to other industries and securing personnel. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the six-month cumulative period, there were no new business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes to its existing business and other risks relating to worker outflows to other industries and securing personnel. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the three-month cumulative period, there were no new business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes to its existing business and other risks relating to worker outflows to other industries and securing personnel. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The outflow of workers to other industries resulting from an economic recovery and the Tokyo Olympics scheduled for 2020 was also a social issue. The company will secure employment through active recruitment of personnel in line with market expansion.」
The company continues to identify worker outflows to other industries driven by the economic recovery and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as a challenge in securing personnel. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「During the six-month cumulative period, there were no new business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes to its existing risks relating to securing personnel. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「During the three-month cumulative period, there were no new business or other risks, nor any material changes to the business or other risks described in the securities report for the previous fiscal year.」
The company states that there have been no material changes to the risks described in the previous fiscal year, including securing employees. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The outflow of workers to other industries resulting from an economic recovery and the Tokyo Olympics scheduled for 2020 was also a social issue. The company will secure employment through active recruitment of personnel in line with market expansion.」
The company identifies worker outflows driven by the economic recovery and the Tokyo Olympics as a challenge in securing personnel.