Biz Stream S2018E17 - Breaking Barriers for Professional Women

Although the Japanese government has been placing an emphasis on getting more women into the workforce, a glass ceiling still remains. In this episode, we will visit a company that is succeeding under female leadership, as well as look at how some companies that are working to support women in and out of the workplace through unique programs that tackle issues ranging from re-entering the workforce after maternity leave to helping career women to climb higher in an environment that is still less than welcoming.