U.S.-Japan Economic Partnership for Growth United States-Japan Investment Initiative 2007 Report June 2007
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1. U.S. Concerns (1)略 (2)略 (3) Labor-related Laws and Systems(労働法制) The Government of the United States suggested that improvinglabor mobilitycan be a key to enhancing Japan's appeal to foreign investment, (労働力の流動化が外資による対日投資の魅力を高め(なんじゃそりゃ!!)、それによって…)strengthening the 16 competitiveness of both U.S. and Japanese companies in Japan, (それによって、国内の日米両国の企業の16(?)の競争力が強化され、そして…(なんで日米両国なの?))and giving Japanese workers the flexibility and freedom they need to provide for their own futures.(そして、日本の労働者が自らの将来に備えて用意しておくべき柔軟性と自由を手にできるようにします。(お節介だなぁ、否、脅しのつもりか!?))
The United States highlighted the following three requests:
(i) 略 (ii) To introduce monetary settlements in cases of disputed dismissals as an alternative to reinstatement in former positions; and (解雇における金銭的解決の導入はなるほど米国の要請やったんやね!!) (iii) To work for the introduction ofa white-collar exemption(あったあった、残業代ゼロ法案(否、夫婦にこにこ法案か)の根拠が!!)that would replace the current restricted working hours scheme for supervisory and managerial employees under the Labor Standards Act, in order to better foster worker capacity.(WEを導入し、それによって管理監督業務に就く従業員を縛る現行の労働時間管理制度はなくす。その結果、労働者の能力が高度化する)(後付けの適当な理由がむかつく!!仮定法だし!) 以下略