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Metrical Inc

METRICAL INC. is an independent leading Corporate Governance research firm in Japan where Corporate Governance is increasingly recognized as an important element on corporate management in these days. Thus, CG research and solutions would become an essential component of global capital markets and play important to contribute to transparency of the markets and maximize shareholders’ value in Japan. 

METRICAL INC. provides Corporate Governance research and analysis including rating services, and  also offers investment research and IR services with solutions and customized profound research on CG and IR issues.

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Executive Director, Metrical Inc

Aki Matsumoto

Executive Director

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<li>The Nikkei Newspaper on April 15 published an article about wage gap between men and women. I would like to discuss this issue, referring to surveys conducted by the government</li>
<li>The direct cause of this issue is that there is disparity between men and women even among regular employees, and that large percentage of women are employed in non-regular labor.</li>
<li>Indirect factors can be attributed to the working environment and legal system that tolerates the above. This problem is also connected to issues of human rights and diversity.</li>
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The Nikkei Newspaper on April 15 published an article about wage gap between men and women. I would like to discuss this issue, referring to surveys conducted by the government
The direct cause of this issue is that there is disparity between men and women even among regular employees, and that large percentage of women are employed in non-regular labor.
Indirect factors can be attributed to the working environment and legal system that tolerates the above. This problem is also connected to issues of human rights and diversity.


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Japan's Government: About an Article on Wage Disparity Between Men and Women