Article 15-2Certification for Certified General Employers That Conform to Standards

Based on an application from a certified general employer, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, may certify that the certified general employer has formulated an appropriate general employer action plan in light of the guidelines for the formulation of an action plan (limited to a plan whose last day of its implementation period is on or after the day on which the certified general employer obtained the certification referred to in Article 13), concerning their efforts to improve the employment environment, has implemented the general employer action plan, has achieved the goals specified in the general employer action plan, has implemented the measures to support raising next-generation children in a superior manner, and conforms to other standards specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.