Japan to require companies to report on women in management - Nikkei Asia

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A proposed rule would apply to all companies with more than 300 employees, both publicly listed and privately held, which would cover around 18,000 enterprises.

Women occupy a disproportionately small share of managerial posts in Japan.

TOKYO -- Japan is moving to require companies above a certain size to disclose the share of women employed in management positions, seeking further progress in an area where the country has moved slowly by international standards, Nikkei has learned.

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Author / Journalist: Staff Writer

Category: InvestingFinanceBusiness

Markets: Japan

Topics: Disproportionately Women Small Managerial Content Nikkei Companies Share Occupy Japan Asian

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Article Type: News Report

Published On: 2024-06-26 @ 20:00:00 (5 days ago)

News Timezone: GMT +9:00

News Source URL: asia.nikkei.com

Language: English

Article Length: 106 words

Reading Time: 1 minutes read

Sentences: 5 lines

Sentence Length: 22 words per sentence (average)

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