Lianyou helps people with disabilities find employment! What is Japan RevelApp?

Blockchain games are usually linked to the entertainment industry, investment or speculation, but a special application method has emerged in Japan, which is to integrate with social welfare companies to help people with disabilities return to the workplace.

Japanese startup WAVE3 announced yesterday (7/2) that it has cooperated with BCG, a blockchain game development and integrated marketing company, to launch the employment support service "RevelApp" for people with disabilities, in an attempt to reduce costs by playing and working at the same time. The threshold for their work is also given due "work rent".

Kouchin is a term used in the Japanese social welfare industry. People who work through B-type establishments (similar to sheltered workshops in Taiwan) can obtain Kouchin (note), which is the same as the salary (pay) received by ordinary employees. materials, lease payments) are different.

RevelApp is a solution that combines blockchain games and industrial leasing management systems, and is also equipped with the function of an evaluation assistance system. The main concept is to allow users to "play and work" and solve various challenges faced by B-type businesses.

💡Work leasing: In Japan, B-type establishments that provide employment support are generally employment service agencies that assist people with disabilities or difficult-to-treat diseases. You can learn work skills and experience through their arrangements, but they will not be like ordinary companies. , will conclude a labor contract with its employees, so the employee wages (work lease) of type B establishments do not apply to Japan’s minimum wage regulations. According to statistics from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan, the average monthly salary of employees in type B offices in 2022 is 17,031 yen, and that of type A employees is 83,551 yen.

Five major functions and advantages of RevelApp

  • Game-based leasing jobs: Provide a simple and easy-to-play blockchain game environment through which workers can engage in leasing jobs. According to the characteristics of workers, the system has prepared a variety of games with difficulty levels ranging from 1 to 4. In the process of playing games, workers can have fun while training basic computer usage skills, money management, time management and other preparation skills for transition to real employment. According to the diagram, workers seem to also learn how to use the MetaMask.

  • Self-monitoring form: Automatically generate a self-monitoring form through health and game record forms. By recording daily health status, mood, life rhythm and game results, it can promote workers' self-understanding and also allow people in B-type offices to evaluate their work conditions more efficiently.

  • Data visualization: The data will automatically generate charts to make workers’ health status and attendance trends clear at a glance. Type B offices can spend less time preparing for individual interviews and more time providing better support, and can serve as data for partner organizations.

  • Complete customer service system: From introduction to operation, RevelApp’s customer service will provide detailed user manuals and instructional materials, and provide comprehensive support in aspects such as game selection, environment establishment, and emergency game maintenance.

  • Stable work leasing: Employees' work leasing will be paid monthly in the form of a fixed exchange rate, which will not be affected by cryptocurrency price fluctuations and will only be related to the difficulty of the game selected by the worker.

RevelApp’s Vision

According to "CoinPost", the challenges faced by Japan's B-type businesses include improving employee attendance, providing attractive leasing jobs, reducing the work burden of supporters, as well as increasing employment rates and enhancing users' employability, and RevelApp's The goal is to solve these problems.

WAVE3 CEO Kondo Takashi pointed out that as operators of B-type offices, they tried to introduce the employment support system of blockchain games as early as two and a half years ago. During this period, they experienced countless failures and reflections, but these experiences are all Becoming a stepping stone for the launch of RevelApp.

WAVE3 is a joint venture established by "CoinPost" media and WellsTech, a digital technology company oriented to the social welfare field, with the purpose of developing and operating an employment support system for people with disabilities through blockchain and AI technology.