The Liberal Democratic Party's 100 Million Total Success Promotion Headquarters has recommended to the government to promote the "selective three-day weekly rest system", which allows three days a week if desired, by disseminating the cases of companies that have already introduced it. ..
Former Minister for Declining Birthrate Inoguchi, who is the head of the Liberal Democratic Party's 100 Million Total Success Promotion Headquarters, visited the Prime Minister's Office on the 27th and handed Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato a proposal for a "selective three-day weekly holiday" ..
The proposal states that increasing the number of holidays by introducing a "selective three-day work week" will lead to the creation of opportunities for re-learning, such as going on to graduate school, in addition to balancing childcare and long-term care with work.
In addition, he introduced that there are companies that are devising ways to prevent changes in the prescribed working hours, such as by using flextime, and actively informs the government of the cases of companies that have already introduced it. , We are calling for efforts to popularize.
Regarding the proposal, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato responded, "It is a very broad and flexible content. We should create a system that can be used by ingenuity."
Mr. Inoguchi told reporters, "I would like the government to include the spread of the" selective weekly three-day system "in this year's" bold policy "and to consider budgetary measures for the next fiscal year."