City Hall introduces a complete flex system “Nationwide First” Osaka Neyagawa October 2, 11:58

Osaka, Neyagawa City started this month with a “complete flextime system” that allows employees to freely choose the time they want to work in without having a “core time” that they must work at this time. It was. According to the city, the introduction of such a system is the first in local governments across the country.

The “Complete Flex Time System” in Neyagawa City, Osaka, is designed to respond to each situation such as child-rearing and nursing care, and employees apply in advance for the time they want to work between 8 am and 8 pm. If your boss approves, you can work as you wish.

The target is about 1,200 full-time staff, and the managers adjust so that the work at the counter is not hindered. However, if the monthly total working hours are met, instead of working long for 4 days a week, for example, 3 This means that you can work more clearly, such as taking consecutive holidays.

According to Neyagawa City, it is the first time that local governments across the country are the first to work without the “core time,” which means that they must work during this time.

One female employee said, “I want to take time off on weekdays and spend more time with my children for longer working hours.”

Regarding the introduction of new work styles, Mayor Keisuke Hirose said, “We believe that flexible work styles will create flexible citizen services. I think that working styles tailored to diverse lifestyles will lead to securing excellent staff.” I was talking.