Why 30% of Japanese Firms Are Failing to Implement Mandatory Anti-Harassment Measures
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Why 30% of Japanese Firms Are Failing to Implement Mandatory Anti-Harassment Measures
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Key Points
- Despite new legal requirements to prevent sexual harassment against job applicants, nearly 30% of Japanese companies have taken no action.
- The primary cause for inaction is not defiance, but a lack of clarity on what constitutes harassment in modern recruitment contexts.
- Businesses are caught in a 'gray zone' where they recognize the risk but fear that over-correcting will lead to operational confusion.
💡 Action Point
Global HR teams operating in Japan should move beyond generic policies and create role-specific, scenario-based guidelines that clearly define prohibited behaviors during the recruitment process.
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