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育児・介護休業法などの改正案を閣議決定(2024年3月13日)

Cabinet approves amendments to the Childcare and Nursing Leave Act (2024/03/13)

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政府は育児と仕事の両立を支援するため、
To support the balance between childcare and work,
子どもが小学校に入学するまで、従業員に複数の働き方を選択肢として用意することを企業に義務付ける、育児・介護休業法などの改正案を閣議決定しました。　
The cabinet passed a bill to amend the Child Care and Family Leave Act, which would require companies to offer employees a variety of work options until their children enter primary school.
改正案では、子どもが3歳から小学校に入学するまでの間、従業員がテレワークや時短勤務など複数の選択肢から働き方を選べるようにすることを企業に義務付けます。　
The proposed amendment would require companies to allow employees to choose their work style from a variety of options, such as working remotely or shortening work hours, from the age of three until entering elementary school.
また、残業免除の申請期間を、現行の子どもが「3歳になるまで」から「小学校入学前まで」に延長します。　
In addition, the time to apply for exemption from overtime will be extended from the current period of "until the child turns 3 years old" to "until the child enters elementary school".
男女ともに仕事と育児を両立できるようにするため育休取得率の公表義務の対象を、従業員が「1000人を超える」企業から「300人を超える」企業に拡大します。　
To help both men and women balance work and childcare, the obligation to disclose childcare leave rates will be extended from companies with “over 1,000 employees” to companies with “over 300 employees”.
政府はこの改正案について、今国会での成立を目指しています。
The government is aiming to pass this amendment bill in the current National Assembly session.

政府は育児と仕事の両立を支援するため、

政府

Government, administration

育児

Childcare, nursing, upbringing

仕事

Work, job, business, occupation, employment, vocation, task; work

両立

Compatibility, coexistence, standing together

支援

Support, backing, aid, assistance
子どもが小学校に入学するまで、従業員に複数の働き方を選択肢として用意することを企業に義務付ける、育児・介護休業法などの改正案を閣議決定しました。　

小学校

Primary school, elementary school, grade school

入学

Entry to school or university, matriculation, enrolment (in university, etc.)

用意

Preparation, arrangements, provision, getting ready, laying out (e.g. a meal)

働き

Work, labor, labour; achievement, performance, ability, talent; salary, income, earnings; action, activity, workings, function, operation, movement, motion; conjugation, inflection

方

Direction, way, side, area (in a particular direction); side (of an argument, etc.), one''s part; type, category; field (of study, etc.); indicates one side of a comparison; way, method, manner, means; length (of each side of a square)

法

Law, act, principle; method; mood; dharma

案

Idea, plan, thought; draft plan, motion, rough copy; expectation

企業

Enterprise, undertaking, corporation, business

決定

Decision, determination

育児

Childcare, nursing, upbringing

改正

Revision, amendment, alteration

休業

Closed (e.g. store), business suspended, shutdown, holiday

複数

Several, plural, plurality, multiple

員

Member

介護

Nursing, care, caregiving, caring

選択肢

Choices, alternatives, options

として

As (i.e. in the role of), for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that..., trying to..

従業

Employment

閣議

Cabinet meeting

義務付ける

to obligate
改正案では、子どもが3歳から小学校に入学するまでの間、従業員がテレワークや時短勤務など複数の選択肢から働き方を選べるようにすることを企業に義務付けます。　

間

1.818 m (6 shaku); counter used to number the gaps between pillars

小学校

Primary school, elementary school, grade school

入学

Entry to school or university, matriculation, enrolment (in university, etc.)

働き

Work, labor, labour; achievement, performance, ability, talent; salary, income, earnings; action, activity, workings, function, operation, movement, motion; conjugation, inflection

方

Direction, way, side, area (in a particular direction); side (of an argument, etc.), one''s part; type, category; field (of study, etc.); indicates one side of a comparison; way, method, manner, means; length (of each side of a square)

案

Idea, plan, thought; draft plan, motion, rough copy; expectation

企業

Enterprise, undertaking, corporation, business

改正

Revision, amendment, alteration

複数

Several, plural, plurality, multiple

員

Member

勤務

Service, duty, work

歳

-years-old; ability, gift, talent, aptitude, genius

選択肢

Choices, alternatives, options

従業

Employment

時短

Shortening of time

義務付け

Obligation

テレワーク

telework, telecommuting
また、残業免除の申請期間を、現行の子どもが「3歳になるまで」から「小学校入学前まで」に延長します。　

小学校

Primary school, elementary school, grade school

入学

Entry to school or university, matriculation, enrolment (in university, etc.)

期間

Period, term, interval

延長

Extension, elongation, prolongation, lengthening; enchou era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

申請

Application, request, petition

前

Ago, before (some event), previously, (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of), before (e.g. the house); head (of a line), front (e.g. of a bus), fore part; in the presence of; helping, portion; privates, private parts

現行

Present, current, in operation

歳

-years-old; ability, gift, talent, aptitude, genius

残業

Overtime (work)

免除

Exemption, exoneration, discharge
男女ともに仕事と育児を両立できるようにするため育休取得率の公表義務の対象を、従業員が「1000人を超える」企業から「300人を超える」企業に拡大します。　

率

Rate, ratio, proportion, percentage

拡大

Magnification, enlargement, expansion, amplification

企業

Enterprise, undertaking, corporation, business

義務

Duty, obligation, responsibility

対象

Target, object (of worship, study, etc.), subject (of taxation, etc.)

育児

Childcare, nursing, upbringing

公表

Official announcement, proclamation

人

Person

員

Member

仕事

Work, job, business, occupation, employment, vocation, task; work

両立

Compatibility, coexistence, standing together

男女

Masculine woman, mannish woman; feminine man, effeminate man; intersexual, hermaphrodite

取得

Acquisition, obtaining, gaining possession, purchase

従業

Employment

育休

childcare leave, leave taken after the compulsory maternity leave
政府はこの改正案について、今国会での成立を目指しています。

成立

Coming into existence, arrangements, establishment, conclusion, completion; to come into existence, to be true, to hold (i.e. hold true)

今

The current ..., this; today''s ..

国会

National diet, parliament, congress

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