IT company "From size" to "electronic signature" Supports work from home New Corona May 1 5:11

Working from home is required as a measure to prevent infection with the new coronavirus, but there is a problem that we have to come to work to push the decision. Against this backdrop, IT companies are switching to electronic contracts that do not require a judgment.

From the 1st day, LINE decided to withdraw from the contract in writing and replace it with an electronic contract for exchanging data via the Internet.

Due to the spread of the new coronavirus, the company requires all employees to work from home, but some employees are forced to come to work because of contract procedures and judgments, so the contract can be completed at home. The aim is to be able to

It means that we will use a system called a digital signature that shows that the person created it and a time stamp that proves the time when the data was created.

The policy is to require electronic contracts with business partners as well, and the company estimates that 95% of all contracts can be switched.

In an IT company, the flea market app Mercari, in principle, switched to a contract using an electronic signature in April, and clarified its policy of requiring its business partners as well. I will.