Improving the work environment, treatment of non-regular employees, and advancement of women
First written in FY2017. 9 of 14 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q1. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 5 of 42 companies on the "Worse" side.
110 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Specifically, the company provides subsidies for external learning content to employees who are proactive about self-development, conducts e-learning training 4 times a month for all regular employees, pays examination fees and incentives for supported certifications, and encourages all BML Group employees to obtain certifications to improve IT literacy, among other initiatives.」
The company provided details of measures including subsidies for external learning costs, e-learning 4 times a month, support for obtaining certifications, and initiatives to improve IT literacy. 12 highly specialized employees are active in strategic areas. - 2026-06-04AdvancedGeneral Meeting of Shareholders
「さらに2025年度からは名称を「BML Women‘s Workshop」に改め、女性社員のキャリア意識の醸成とリーダーシップの発揮を促すことを目的とした活動を開始しています。」
女性のキャリア形成施策について、名称変更後の活動目的を明示し、加えて「えるぼし(3つ星)」、「プラチナくるみん」、「健康経営優良法人(ホワイト500)」の認定取得を記載した。 - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「From fiscal 2024, the company launched “BML Women's Workshop” and holds activities every month as an initiative to “work together to positively envision careers in work-in-life and become personnel who have a positive impact on their colleagues (the organization).”」
BML Women's Workshop began in fiscal 2024 as a measure to support women's career development, and activities are held every month. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「We have specifically defined the types of personnel required in strategic areas supporting our growth and, after introducing a personnel system suited to the fields in which such personnel can contribute (April 2023), have actively recruited from outside the company. For upskilling and reskilling, we provide employees who are motivated to learn with a subsidy covering 70% of the cost of external learning content, conduct e-learning training 4 times a month, expand the certifications eligible for support, and encourage company-wide acquisition of relevant certifications to improve IT literacy.」
The company introduced the personnel system in April 2023 and specified its human resources investment measures, including a 70% subsidy for external learning costs, e-learning 4 times a month, support for obtaining certifications, and external recruitment. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to enhancing the training system for human resources development and utilization, we will further advance various initiatives aimed at women's career development as part of promoting diversity. We will also promote the maintenance and improvement of the health of employees and their families and work to create a healthy, comfortable workplace environment.」
In addition to previous work-style reform and treatment improvements, the company explicitly identified the training system, women's career development, and maintaining and improving the health of employees and their families as measures to strengthen its management foundation. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「This resulted from hiring more personnel than planned in some areas as part of the work-style reform initiatives planned from the outset. The company is also implementing improvements in treatment for younger employees, workplace improvements, and strengthened disaster preparedness.」
As part of work-style reform, the company hired more personnel than planned in some areas. It also continues to improve treatment for younger employees, improve the workplace, and strengthen disaster preparedness. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In terms of earnings, operating profit increased 1.9% year on year. The company is implementing initiatives for work-style reform that had been planned from the outset, improvements in treatment for younger employees, and further improvements to the workplace and strengthened disaster preparedness.」
The company continues to implement work-style reform, improve treatment for younger employees, improve the workplace, and strengthen disaster preparedness. - FY2020-Q2SoftenedAnnual report
「In terms of earnings, operating profit increased 6.6% year on year. Although the company is implementing initiatives for work-style reform that had been planned from the outset, improvements in treatment for younger employees, and further improvements to the workplace and strengthened disaster preparedness, some personnel initiatives have been delayed.」
The company states that it has implemented work-style reform, improved treatment for younger employees, improved the workplace, and strengthened disaster preparedness, while some personnel initiatives have been delayed. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In terms of earnings, operating profit declined due to initiatives for work-style reform that had been planned from the outset, improved treatment for younger employees, and further improvements to the workplace and strengthened disaster preparedness.」
The company implemented work-style reform, improved treatment for younger employees, improved the workplace, and strengthened disaster preparedness. Higher expenses associated with these measures and other factors resulted in a decline in operating profit. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「As initiatives to enhance corporate value, we will clarify career plans, develop personnel by revitalizing personnel rotations and exchanges, and establish and operate rewarding personnel systems. In February 2019, we were also certified for the second consecutive year by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as a corporation practicing outstanding health management, receiving the “Health and Productivity Management Outstanding Corporation (White 500)” certification.」
The company identifies career development, personnel exchanges, personnel systems, health management, a comfortable work environment, and women's career development as specific measures to enhance corporate value, and cites its second consecutive White 500 certification as a track record. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In terms of earnings, expenses increased because the company actively invested in personnel and facilities to improve quality and services, improved the treatment of non-regular employees to stabilize employment and for other purposes, and incurred higher costs related to transporting specimens, among others.」
The company continued to invest in personnel and facilities to improve quality and services and improve the treatment of non-regular employees to stabilize employment, resulting in higher expenses. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In terms of earnings, expenses increased because the company actively invested in personnel and facilities to improve quality and services, and improved the treatment of non-regular employees to stabilize employment and for other purposes.」
The company continues to invest in personnel and facilities to improve quality and services and improve the treatment of non-regular employees to stabilize employment. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In terms of earnings, expenses increased and profit declined because the company actively invested in personnel and facilities to improve quality and services, and improved the treatment of non-regular employees to stabilize employment and for other purposes.」
The company actively invested in personnel and facilities and improved the treatment of non-regular employees. These measures increased expenses and were a factor behind the decline in profit. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「We will work to create an environment in which employees can work comfortably by improving the workplace environment and enhancing employee benefits. In particular, amid the move toward equal pay for equal work, we will anticipate future developments and improve the treatment of non-regular employees. We will also further strengthen initiatives to support women's career development and promote the advancement of women.」
As measures to address the securing of personnel, the company has outlined initiatives to improve the workplace environment and employee benefits, the treatment of non-regular employees, and women's career development and advancement.