Article 25Employment Management Measures Regarding Issues Arising from Conduct toward Childcare Leave at Workplaces
第二十五条(職場における育児休業等に関する言動に起因する問題に関する雇用管理上の措置等)
Employers must, with regard to conduct at the workplace toward an employed worker concerning the use of childcare leave, caregiver leave, or other systems or measures prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on childcare and caregiving for family members, provide counseling services to the worker, improve the system necessary for appropriately handling the matters, and take necessary employment management measures so that the employee does not suffer any disadvantage in their working conditions.
Employers must not dismiss or otherwise treat workers disadvantageously on the grounds that the worker has sought the counseling services referred to in the preceding paragraph or has told the truth when cooperating with the employer in providing the counseling service.
事業主は、労働者が前項の相談を行ったこと又は事業主による当該相談への対応に協力した際に事実を述べたことを理由として、当該労働者に対して解雇その他不利益な取扱いをしてはならない。