BizReach Inc., a Tokyo-based job search company, has introduced a career-change website for women, as Prime Minister Shinzo Abe encourages companies to boost female leadership.
BizReach Woman targets female workers seeking managerial positions. It plans to post jobs at companies supporting the advancement of women such as Rakuten Inc., Sony Corp. and General Electric Co., said CEO Soichiro Minami.
The former Morgan Stanley banker organized what he called Japan's first "pink slip party," in the wake of the global financial crisis five years ago. A pink slip is a name for a job dismissal notice in U.S. business culture.