Japan firms tasked with encouraging paternity leave under new law
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Firms in Japan are trying to create a welcoming atmosphere for their male employees to take paternity leave as the country, facing a
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Firms in Japan are trying to create a welcoming atmosphere for their male employees to take paternity leave as the country, facing a
Firms in Japan are trying to create a welcoming atmosphere for their male employees to take paternity leave as the country, facing a low birth rate, seeks to increase fathers' engagement in child-rearing with the enforcement of a new law. From the start of this month, all companies must notify…
The change obliges all firms to inform their employees, including men, of the child care system and individually confirm with would-be fathers whether they want to take the leave or not.