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Understanding the Last-Mile Delivery System

On January 21, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, an online seminar titled "Amazon Delivery Workers' Union: Discussing the Formation of a Labor Union!" will take place. This seminar is organized by Stamen Co., Ltd., based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, and will feature speaker Yuji Iwata from the Yokosuka branch of the Amazon Delivery Workers' Union.

What You Will Learn

During the seminar, participants will gain insights into the current state of last-mile delivery, the complex logistics system of Amazon, and the reasons behind the establishment of the workers' union.

This informative session is particularly suited for individuals who regularly shop online, are interested in the logistics and transportation sector, or are curious about the labor conditions that workers face in these environments.

Seminar Program

The seminar will cover several key points:
1. An overview of Amazon's logistics system, focusing on the last-mile delivery.
2. Detailed discussion about the formation of the delivery workers' union, including the challenges faced by workers and their fight for better labor conditions.
3. The journey of the union from its inception to current developments.

Seminar Details

• - Date & Time: January 21, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM
• - Format: Online
• - Cost: Free of charge
• - Registration: Interested participants can sign up through the form on the following link: Registration Link.
• - Note: Registrations from competing companies are discouraged.

Speakers

1. Yuji Iwata
- Amazon Delivery Workers' Union, Yokosuka Branch
- Started working as a delivery provider for Amazon in January 2020 after a career in the service industry.

2. Takahiro Sasaki
- Stamen Co., Ltd., Project Manager for TUNAG for UNION
- Former central executive secretary at the labor union, now involved in promoting the union's initiatives.
- Past Speaking Engagements:
- The Nikkei Newspaper: "How to Implement Educational Policies to Enhance Labor Union Value" and “Updating Unions: Crafting Unions that Support Members.”
- Featured in various media outlets discussing innovative union outreach strategies.

About TUNAG for UNION

TUNAG for UNION is a comprehensive app designed to consolidate information necessary for union activities. Launched in January 2022, it has been adopted by diverse unions across various sectors, aiding over 300 unions to date. The app emphasizes not only disseminating information but also ensuring every member can access and engage with it efficiently.

By streamlining communication and the application/approval processes for union activities, TUNAG for UNION simplifies user interactions for union members. A dedicated team of labor union specialists supports unions from adoption to established practices, helping tailor their approaches based on unique organizational goals.

Official Website: TUNAG for UNION
Future of Labor Unions Web Media: for UNION

About Stamen Co., Ltd.

Founded in August 2016 with a mission to "deliver excitement and spread happiness to as many people as possible," Stamen Co., Ltd. has expanded rapidly and went public in December 2020. The company provides various services, including HR Tech solutions like TUNAG and IT asset management tools such as Watchy.

• - Company Name: Stamen Co., Ltd.
• - CEO: Taihei Onishi
• - Head Office: 11F KANDA SQUARE, 2-2-1 Kanda Nishikicho, Chiyoda, Tokyo
• - Nagoya Office: 1-14-8 Shimo Hiroiincho, Nakamura, Nagoya
• - Business Focus: TUNAG and Watchy
• - Founded: August 2016
• - Employees: 171 (as of June 2025)
• - Stock Code: 4019
• - Company Website: Stamen Co., Ltd.