8. EmploymentForeigners must have a Status of Residence that permits working to be eligible
to work in Japan. Please confirm that you are qualified to work in Japan.
For further information and applications for working permission, please contact
the Nagoya Regional Immigration Bureau Toyohashi Port Immigration Office.
★ Status of Residence (see p.11)(1) Finding a Job'Hello Work' (job placement office) provides employment information andconsultation for those seeking work.
◆ Toyohashi Hello WorkThe Employment Service Corner for Foreign workers
Toyohashi Local Combination Building (See map on p.109)
111 Daikoku-cho, Toyohashi CityTEL : 0532-52-7191

Consultation in English and Portuguese is available at the window.
Consultation in English:
Consultation in Portuguese:Mon, Wed and Fri
Mon, Wed and Fri

10 am 〜 5 pm
10 am 〜 5 pm

※Consultation by phone not available.
◆ Nagoya Gaikoku-jin Job Center

12th Floor, Chunichi-Building, 4-1-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya TEL : 052-264-1901
This is a public job placement office that supports people from overseas (Hello Work)
Consultation in Portuguese, Spanish, English and Chinese available.
Consultation in English:
Mon, Wed, and Fri
Consultation in Portuguese, Spanish & Chinese: Mon 〜 Fri

9:30 am 〜 4:30 pm
9:30 am 〜 4:30 pm※Consultation at the window and by phone are also available on days and hours as
mentioned above.

(2) Consultation About Problems at Work
The following facilities provide consultation about problems such as working
conditions.
◆ Aichi Labor Bureau (Foreign Labor Consultation Corner)(AICHI ROUDOU KIJUN KYOKU)
2nd Floor, 2 Gou-kan, Nagoya Combination Bldg.,
2-5-1 Sanno-Maru, Naka-ku, Nagoya
TEL : 052-972-0253
Consultation in English: Tuesday and Thursday
Consultation in Portuguese: Monday 〜 Thursday

10 am 〜 noon, 1 〜 4 pm
10 am 〜 noon, 1 〜 4 pm

Toyohashi Labor Standards Inspection Office(TOYOHASHI ROUDOU KIJUN KANTOKUSHO)
Toyohashi Local Combination Building 6th Floor (See map on p.109)
111 Daikoku-cho, Toyohashi
TEL : 0532- 54-1192
Consultation in English, Portuguese, Spanish :Tuesday and Thursday

10 am 〜 noon, 1 〜 4 pm

The phone line is sometimes busy. If you are in a hurry, it is better to comedirectly to the window.

(3) Workmen's Accident Compensation Insurance (ROUSAI HOKEN)
This insurance covers expenses to compensate a worker (or bereaved family
if the worker passed away) for damage due to injury or disease during work orcommutation.
① Premium
The insurance premium is paid by the employer.
② Benefits
・ Medical treatments
・ Absence from work due to damage for 4 days or more.
・ Compensation for any irrecoverable functional impediment or disability.
・ Compensation for bereaved family if the worker passed away.
・ Funeral expenses of the worker who passed away.
③ Claim
When claiming the treatment, the worker should submit a proven documentof the employer and insurance claim form to a hospital designated by theWorkmen's Accident Compensation Insurance. For other claims, the worker
should submit a proven document of the employer, medical certificate obtained
from the doctor, and insurance claim form to the nearest Labor Standards
Inspection Office.

(4) Unemployment Insurance (KOYOU HOKEN)
This public insurance provides benefits to support unemployed persons toencourage the process of finding another job.
① Premium
Both employer and employee bear the responsibility of insurance premium
payments at a fixed rate. For the employee's responsibility, the employer
deducts the insurance premium from the employee's monthly salary.
② Coverage
Insured workers who quit their jobs, but have the will and ability to work
any time, and have not yet found a job despite actively searching for one, may
receive unemployment benefits and other basic allowances. To receive benefits,workers must obtain confirmation of qualifications based on the conditions
before leaving a job.
③ Claim
Submit applications to the nearest Public Employment Security Office (see p.33).