Due to the improper sales of Japan Post Insurance, the Japan Post Group has newly disposed of 1,300 people, and it has been found that the total number of in-house dispositions due to a series of problems has exceeded 3,000.
In addition, we plan to replace all 13 branch offices of Japan Post nationwide, renew the system, and resume insurance business from next month.
Regarding the problem of improper sales of Japan Post Insurance, the Japan Post Group has made personnel contracts that would be detrimental to customers, and has taken personnel measures against employees and their superiors who violate laws and internal rules. By November last year, about 2000 people had been punished.
According to the people concerned, as a result of continuing the investigation, about 1,300 new employees were suspended or reduced in salary by the 24th.
With this, the internal disposition over the sale of inappropriate insurance is almost over, and the number of people covered is more than 3,300.
In addition, Japan Post, which is in charge of insurance sales, plans to replace all the branch presidents of 13 branch offices nationwide, renew the system, and resume the self-restraint sales activities from next month.
On the afternoon of the 24th, the top management of Japan Post and Japan Post Insurance will hold a press conference to explain the disposition.