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Article 1Purpose

第一条(目的)

The purpose of this Act is to improve the working conditions of low-paid workers by guaranteeing a minimum level of wages for them, thereby contributing to securing the worker's livelihoods, the improvement of the quality of the labor force, and ensuring fair business competition as well as to the sound development of the national economy.

この法律は、賃金の低廉な労働者について、賃金の最低額を保障することにより、労働条件の改善を図り、もつて、労働者の生活の安定、労働力の質的向上及び事業の公正な競争の確保に資するとともに、国民経済の健全な発展に寄与することを目的とする。

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