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Enforcement in June of Reiwa 7 (2025): Heatstroke Prevention Measures in the Workplace Mandated by the Occupational Safety and Health Law Amendment: What Measures are Necessary for Businesses? — 2025.07.24
Enforcement in June of Reiwa 7 (2025): Heatstroke Prevention Measures in the Workplace Mandated .
On June 1, Reiwa 7 (2025), the amended Japanese Industrial Safety and Health Act was enforced, explicitly mandating "measures against heatstroke" a...
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Executive and Director Liability: What Every Manager Should Know – Explaining the Risks and Countermeasures — 2024.12.27
Executive and Director Liability: What Every Manager Should Know – Explaining the Risks and Coun.
Company executives and board members are tasked with making critical decisions and executing business operations, while also constantly facing lega...
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What is the Elderly Welfare Law? Explaining Administrative Measures and Penalties for Violations, and Key Points for Operating Facilities — 2024.12.27
What is the Elderly Welfare Law? Explaining Administrative Measures and Penalties for Violations.
The Japanese Elderly Welfare Law is designed to create a society where senior citizens can live with peace of mind by establishing rules for the pr...
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What are Facilities Based on the Elderly Welfare Law? Explaining the Differences from Other Welfare Facilities and Admission Criteria — 2024.12.27
What are Facilities Based on the Elderly Welfare Law? Explaining the Differences from Other Welf.
In an era where the aging population is growing and the birthrate is declining, the demand for elderly care and welfare services is becoming increa...
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Understanding Family Governance: What Business Owners Should Build to Prevent Asset and Business Succession Troubles — 2024.12.27
Understanding Family Governance: What Business Owners Should Build to Prevent Asset and Business.
In the corporate world, asset succession and business continuity are unavoidable challenges. The selection of successors, division of property, and...
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Key Points for Family Governance in Spousal Contracts and Partnership Agreements Every Executive Should Know — 2024.12.27
Key Points for Family Governance in Spousal Contracts and Partnership Agreements Every Executive.
To ensure smooth progression in business succession and inheritance issues, prior preparation is essential. Particularly as the wealth of business ...
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Comprehensive Explanation of the Duty of Care and Legal Liability in Nursing Care Accidents — 2024.12.27
Comprehensive Explanation of the Duty of Care and Legal Liability in Nursing Care Accidents
Accidents occurring in the caregiving sector not only cause significant harm to the users but also to the operators. In recent years, there has bee...
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The Importance of Nursing Care Incident Reports: How to Write Them and Points to Note — 2024.12.27
The Importance of Nursing Care Incident Reports: How to Write Them and Points to Note
When an accident occurs at a care facility, it is necessary for the facility to create a Japanese Care Accident Report. A Japanese Care Accident Re...
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What Happens if You Are Sued for a Nursing Care Accident? An In-Depth Explanation of Facility Liability and Countermeasures — 2024.12.27
What Happens if You Are Sued for a Nursing Care Accident? An In-Depth Explanation of Facility Li.
Accidents in nursing care facilities can occur despite the utmost caution. This is because the users of these facilities are often elderly or physi...
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What Should Managers Design with Family Governance? A Detailed Explanation of Construction and Operational Management Methods — 2024.12.27
What Should Managers Design with Family Governance? A Detailed Explanation of Construction and O.
Many business leaders may be aware of the growing conversation around the benefits of "Family Governance" and are seriously considering its design ...
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What is Digital Wage Payment (Digital Salary)? Explaining Implementation Examples and Procedures — 2024.12.27
What is Digital Wage Payment (Digital Salary)? Explaining Implementation Examples and Procedures
As the Japanese government aims to achieve a 40% cashless payment ratio by Reiwa 7 (2025), the cashless payment ratio in Reiwa 5 (2023) reached a r...
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Growing Focus on Family Governance for Executives: Explaining the Effectiveness in Business by Category — 2024.12.27
Growing Focus on Family Governance for Executives: Explaining the Effectiveness in Business by C.
It is not uncommon to hear reports of family disputes within well-known family-run businesses. When such reports surface, many may have come across...
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Freelancer Protection Law to be Enforced in November of Reiwa 6 (2024): An Explanation of the Measures Companies Should Take — 2024.11.01
Freelancer Protection Law to be Enforced in November of Reiwa 6 (2024): An Explanation of the Me.
Recent labor reforms promoted by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare have shifted the values of the workforce, leading to a year-on...
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Obligation to Develop BCP for Nursing Care Facilities | Explanation of Creation Methods and Benefits — 2024.07.11
Obligation to Develop BCP for Nursing Care Facilities | Explanation of Creation Methods and Bene.
BCP stands for Business Continuity Plan, which refers to a strategy designed to continue and restore business operations in the face of unforeseen ...
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Key Points of the Trademark Law and Design Law Amendments Enacted in April of Reiwa 6 (2024): Essential Changes You Need to Know — 2024.07.11
Key Points of the Trademark Law and Design Law Amendments Enacted in April of Reiwa 6 (2024): Es.
In Reiwa 5 (2023), certain parts of the Japanese Trademark Law and the Japanese Design Law were amended, with the new provisions coming into effect...
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Provider Liability Limitation Law Becomes “Information Distribution Platform Measures Act (Jo-Pura-Ho)”: Explaining the Key Points of the Amendment — 2024.07.11
Provider Liability Limitation Law Becomes “Information Distribution Platform Measures Act (Jo-Pu.
Nowadays, defamation on the Internet has become a serious issue. It's not just celebrities who are affected; influencers and even ordinary individu...
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