Economic Regeneration Minister Requested to continue teleworking and staggered work from the three economic groups and the federation 17:16 June 1st
In response to the cancellation of the emergency declaration nationwide for one week, Minister of Economic Rehabilitation Nishimura held a video conference with three economic groups and the head of the coalition, aiming to prevent the spread of infection and resume economic activities at the same time. I requested that we continue our efforts such as telework and staggered hours.
In response to this, Minister of Economic Reconstruction Nishimura responded last week that the emergency declaration had been lifted nationwide. “I would like to avoid making a second declaration, but the risk of infection cannot be reduced to zero. It is important to raise the level of economic activity, "and requested that efforts such as telework and time difference work be continued.
In addition, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato said, "I would like companies to try to maintain their employment to the maximum extent by utilizing the employment adjustment subsidy, which has a policy of raising the maximum amount of subsidies. I want you to thoroughly implement preventive measures with the cooperation of labor and management. "
In response, Nakanishi, Chairman of the Keidanren, said, "The economic situation is not favorable. At first, we were concerned that the demand would drop sharply, but from now on, we are concerned about the relationship with overseas countries. We have to continue the dialogue. "
“We would like to request the early establishment and execution of the second supplementary budget proposal along with prompt support by simplifying procedures so that many small and medium-sized enterprises are motivated to continue their business,” said Mimura President of the Japan Chamber of Commerce. It was.
Keizai Doyukai representative secretary Sakurada said, "In the future, it may not be possible to catch up by relying solely on the sense of responsibility of the people. I would like you to urgently consider the framework of laws and support while conscious of a certain force." I asked.
On the other hand, Mr. Kozu, the chairman of the Coalition, said, "I would like to create an environment in which those who face infection risk, such as those who cannot avoid face-to-face work with people, can always be tested."