Job hunting "Treat as a new graduate within 3 years after graduation" Government requests 4 economic organizations

Job hunting "Treat as a new graduate within 3 years after graduation" Government requests 4 economic organizations October 27, 18:23

In order to support the job hunting activities of students affected by the new coronavirus, the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagita and other related ministers have taken into consideration the national guidelines for treating four economic organizations as new graduates within at least three years after graduation. I requested a response.

Regarding job hunting activities for students, due to the influence of the new coronavirus, company information sessions have been postponed or canceled, and company recruitment selection activities have been cancelled.

Under these circumstances, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagita, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Sakamoto, etc. met with executives of four economic organizations such as Nippon Keidanren = Japan Business Federation at a hotel in Tokyo on the 27th, and after graduation. We requested in writing a response based on the national guidelines for treating new graduates within at least three years.

In this, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagita said, "I would like to ask you to take flexible measures again so that young people with motivation and ability will not lose employment opportunities and lose their dreams and hopes due to the influence of the new coronavirus." Said.

On the other hand, Tetsuro Tomita, Vice Chairman of Nippon Keidanren, said, "It is true that some companies are in a very harsh environment due to the influence of the new coronavirus, but it is also a very big strategy to continue stable recruitment. I want to be thorough about today's request. "

Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura "Recruiting activities from a medium- to long-term perspective"

After the request, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura told reporters, "If the infection is resolved to some extent, the economy will move significantly and labor will be needed, so I would like to ask for recruitment activities from a medium- to long-term perspective. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will provide solid support to prevent the creation of a second employment glacial generation, so I hope that those who have not yet decided on a job offer will do their best without giving up until the end. "