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Changes To Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave And Other Measures For The Welfare Of Caregiving Workers Under Japanese Law

Since its enactment in 1991, Japan's Act on Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave, and Other Measures for the Welfare of Workers Caring for Children or Other Family Members (the "Child and Family Care Leave Act") has been revised several times in line with changes in workers' work styles.

Japan Employment

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

2024 WLG Whistleblower Guide: Japan

Is there a law to protect whistleblowers? If so, which law?

Japan Employment

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Japan Introduces Changes To Child And Family Leave

On 1 April 2025, several important amendments to Japan's legislation on childcare leave, caregiver leave, and related measures will come into effect, with other provisions taking effect on 1 October.

Japan Employment

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Straying From "The Plan": Patricia Barbieri Of Daiichi Sankyo On Journey To Success (Podcast)

In this episode of Real Talk, host Megan Monson chats with Patricia A. Barbieri, Esq., Special Advisor at Daiichi Sankyo, about her career path from paralegal to general counsel and all the steps in between.

Japan Employment

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Lowenstein Sandler

Japan Legal Update: 2025 Amendments To Japan's Act On Childcare Leave And Caregiver Leave

Japan Employment

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Overview Of The Japanese Mandatory Retirement Age System

Japan Employment

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Japan Employment

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Iwata Godo

Obligation To Provide "Reasonable Accommodation" In Accordance With Amendments To Act For Eliminating Discrimination Against Persons With Disabilities

Japan Employment

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

育児・介護休業法の改正案を閣議決定、国会に提出

Japan Employment

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Quarterly Update For The Asia-Pacific Region No: 2, July 2024

Worldwide Employment

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Overview Of The New Freelance Act And Some Remaining Issues For Freelancers

Japan Employment

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

消費者庁による「海外の通報者保護制度及び実態に係る調査業務最終報告書」の公表

Japan Employment

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Labor And Employment Law Bulletin - Obligation To Clarify The "Right To Request The Conversion" And The "Terms And Conditions Of Employment Applicable After The Conversion" Associated With The Amendment To The Regulation For Enforcement Of The Labor Standards Act―Amendments To The Rules Concerning Clarification Of Conditions Of Employment Of April 2024―

Japan Employment

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Requirement Of Explicit Indication Of Terms And Conditions Of Employment Pursuant To Amendments To The Ordinance For Enforcement Of The Labor Standards Act

Japan Employment

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Key Regulatory Considerations For Pharmaceuticals And Medical Devices In Japan

Japan Healthcare

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Japan Releases Phase 2 Of Its ¥1 Trillion, 10-year Strategic Space Fund

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Marks & Clerk

Life Science Newsletter April 2025

Japan Healthcare

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Energy Newsletter - New Recycling System For PV Modules Under Discussion By The Japanese Government (On Flash Basis)

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Japan Employment

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Iwata Godo

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Overview Of The Japanese Mandatory Retirement Age System

In Japan, where the population is rapidly aging, promoting employment stability and opportunities for elderly employees has become a critical policy focus.

Japan Employment

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Japan, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Japan Employment

IG

Iwata Godo

Doing Business In... 2024 - Law & Practice

In general, Japan is a civil law jurisdiction. Most of Japan's modern legal systems are based on continental European civil law systems.

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Amendment Of Status Of Residence Regarding Digital Nomads

Japan Immigration

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Overview Of The New Freelance Act And Some Remaining Issues For Freelancers

Japan Employment

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Labor And Employment Law Bulletin - Obligation To Clarify The "Right To Request The Conversion" And The "Terms And Conditions Of Employment Applicable After The Conversion" Associated With The Amendment To The Regulation For Enforcement Of The Labor Standards Act―Amendments To The Rules Concerning Clarification Of Conditions Of Employment Of April 2024―

Japan Employment

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Requirement Of Explicit Indication Of Terms And Conditions Of Employment Pursuant To Amendments To The Ordinance For Enforcement Of The Labor Standards Act

Japan Employment

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Doing Business In... 2023

Japan Commercial

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Opening A Business In Japan

Japan Employment

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L&E Global

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Employee Benefits & Compensation

Changes To Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave And Other Measures For The Welfare Of Caregiving Workers Under Japanese Law

Since its enactment in 1991, Japan's Act on Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave, and Other Measures for the Welfare of Workers Caring for Children or Other Family Members (the "Child and Family Care Leave Act") has been revised several times in line with changes in workers' work styles.

Japan Employment

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Japan Introduces Changes To Child And Family Leave

On 1 April 2025, several important amendments to Japan's legislation on childcare leave, caregiver leave, and related measures will come into effect, with other provisions taking effect on 1 October.

Japan Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Straying From "The Plan": Patricia Barbieri Of Daiichi Sankyo On Journey To Success (Podcast)

In this episode of Real Talk, host Megan Monson chats with Patricia A. Barbieri, Esq., Special Advisor at Daiichi Sankyo, about her career path from paralegal to general counsel and all the steps in between.

Japan Employment

LS

Lowenstein Sandler

Japan Legal Update: 2025 Amendments To Japan's Act On Childcare Leave And Caregiver Leave

Japan Employment

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Overview Of The Japanese Mandatory Retirement Age System

Japan Employment

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Japan Employment

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Iwata Godo

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 47.2024

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

Overview Of The New Freelance Act And Some Remaining Issues For Freelancers

Japan Employment

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Requirement Of Explicit Indication Of Terms And Conditions Of Employment Pursuant To Amendments To The Ordinance For Enforcement Of The Labor Standards Act

Japan Employment

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

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Employee Rights/ Labour Relations

Changes To Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave And Other Measures For The Welfare Of Caregiving Workers Under Japanese Law

Since its enactment in 1991, Japan's Act on Childcare Leave, Caregiver Leave, and Other Measures for the Welfare of Workers Caring for Children or Other Family Members (the "Child and Family Care Leave Act") has been revised several times in line with changes in workers' work styles.

Japan Employment

Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners

Japan Introduces Changes To Child And Family Leave

On 1 April 2025, several important amendments to Japan's legislation on childcare leave, caregiver leave, and related measures will come into effect, with other provisions taking effect on 1 October.

Japan Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Japan, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Japan Employment

IG

Iwata Godo

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 47.2024

Worldwide Immigration

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CONVINUS

最三小判、外国人の技能実習に係る監理団体の指導員が事業場外で従事した業務につき、労働基準法38条の2第1項にいう「労働時間を算定し難いとき」に当たらないとした原審の判断に違法があるとされた事例

Japan Litigation

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Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

育児・介護休業法の改正案を閣議決定、国会に提出

Japan Employment

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

消費者庁による「海外の通報者保護制度及び実態に係る調査業務最終報告書」の公表

Japan Employment

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Requirement Of Explicit Indication Of Terms And Conditions Of Employment Pursuant To Amendments To The Ordinance For Enforcement Of The Labor Standards Act

Japan Employment

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Changes To The Rules For The Discretionary Working Hour System

Japan Employment

AM

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

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