Tokyo to introduce 4-day work week in 2025

Tokyo’s making a huge bet on the 4-day workweek and it’s about more than just flexible scheduling
We will continue to review work styles flexibly to ensure that women do not have to sacrifice their careers due to life events such as childbirth or child-rearing."
Tokyo set to implement four-day workweek in April 2025 to boost fertility rate
Beginning in April 2025, the Tokyo Metropolitan Administration plans to implement a four-day workweek for public sector workers. The goal of this program is to assist working mothers and address Japan’s declining fertility rate.
Tokyo governor announces four-day work week to boost birth rates
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government believes that couples are having fewer babies because they are working too much.
Tokyo government to introduce four-day workweek for its employees
The Tokyo government plans to introduce a four-day workweek for its employees in an attempt to support young families and boost record-low fertility rates nationwide.
Tokyo is giving its employees a 4-day workweek to try to boost record-low fertility
Tokyo's new policies include a four-day workweek and childcare partial leave, with the aim of addressing Japan's plummeting fertility rates.
Tokyo government to implement four-day workweek—here's why
The Tokyo government is eyeing to introduce a four-day workweek to aid young families amid the country's low fertility rate. According to Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, employees will have the option to take three days off a week starting April 2025.
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Tokyo to implement a 4-day work week by 2025 to tackle declining fertility rate
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