Japan to speed up women empowerment measures

Japan to speed up women empowerment measures

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (2nd from R) speaks in Tokyo at a ministerial meeting aimed at empowering women in society. The government decided to expedite legal changes to prevent harassment of pregnant women in workplaces and benefit companies actively helping employees to balance family and career. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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