非 正 規 雇 用(ひせいきこよう)

ひせいきこよう

noun

non-regular employment; irregular employment

1. non-regular employment; irregular employment; contingent work

Employment that is not full-time permanent (正社員(せいしゃいん)). Includes part-time work, contract work, temporary staffing, and other non-standard arrangements.

非正規雇用(ひせいきこよう)の割合(わりあい)が増(ふ)えている。

The proportion of non-regular employment is increasing.

非正規雇用(ひせいきこよう)では、賃金(ちんぎん)や福利厚生(ふくりこうせい)に差(さ)がある。

In non-regular employment, there are differences in wages and benefits.

政府(せいふ)は非正規雇用(ひせいきこよう)労働者(ろうどうしゃ)の待遇(たいぐう)改善(かいぜん)に取(と)り組(く)んでいる。

The government is working on improving conditions for non-regular workers.

Compound of 非(ひ) (non-) + 正規(せいき) (regular, standard) + 雇用(こよう) (employment). A major social issue in modern Japan, where non-regular workers make up a significant portion of the workforce.

Common collocations

非正規雇用(ひせいきこよう)労働者(ろうどうしゃ): non-regular workers
非正規雇用(ひせいきこよう)の増加(ぞうか): increase in non-regular employment
非正規雇用(ひせいきこよう)から正規(せいき)へ: from non-regular to regular employment
非正規雇用(ひせいきこよう)問題(もんだい): the non-regular employment problem

Types

パート: part-time work
アルバイト: part-time/casual work
派遣(はけん): temporary staffing/dispatch work
契約社員(けいやくしゃいん): contract employee

Similar words

正規雇用(せいきこよう): regular employment — full-time permanent positions with full benefits and job security

Related Words

Compare: 雇用形態(こようけいたい) (employment type)

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Added 2026.3.31 18:49 · Revised 2026.10.20 9:20

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