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Article 2Basic Principles

第二条(基本的理念)

The basic principles of this Act are to enable workers to lead fulfilling professional lives free from sexual discrimination, and in the case of female workers, with respect for motherhood.

この法律においては、労働者が性別により差別されることなく、また、女性労働者にあつては母性を尊重されつつ、充実した職業生活を営むことができるようにすることをその基本的理念とする。

Employers, the national government and local governments must endeavor to promote the improvement of the professional lives of workers in accordance with the basic principles prescribed in the preceding paragraph.

事業主並びに国及び地方公共団体は、前項に規定する基本的理念に従つて、労働者の職業生活の充実が図られるように努めなければならない。

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