Morgan Stanley supports working families through various programs aimed to improve access to information and services. Additionally, as a part of the Japanese government’s Act for Measures to Support the Development of the Next Generation, Morgan Stanley has developed a plan in order to provide an attractive workplace where employees can perform to their best abilities as well as attend to their personal and family commitments.
Action Plan for the Act for Measures to Support the Development of the Next Generation
Plan Period
April 1, 2020 through March 31, 2025
- Offer and promote programs that support expectant mothers and employees with parental responsibilities.
- Encourage male employees to take paternity leave and childcare leave programs.
- Encourage usage of Annual Vacation Program to ensure employees “rest and recharge” and maintain good health
Existing Childcare Support Programs
- Parental Leave for Mothers (26 weeks) and Fathers (16 weeks) *
- NICU Leave (Up to 4 weeks) *
- Childcare Leave
- Adoption Leave (Up to 16 weeks) *
- Guide for Employees Undergoing Fertility Treatment & Their Managers
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Accommodations for Expectant Mothers and Working Parents
- Emergency Childcare Leave *
- Corporate Membership and Discounts to Babysitting Services
- Childcare Facility (Hoikuen) Support
- Emergency and Back-up Childcare Subsidy
- Onsite Childcare Concierge Service
- Mother’s (Lactation) Room
- Parent’s Handbook
* Paid Leave
(as of April 1, 2023)
Existing Family Care Support Programs
- Family Care Absence *
- Caregiver Leave (4 weeks/year) *
- Family Care Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Work Hour Accommodations
- Corporate Membership Discounts and Subsidies to Eldercare Services
- Onsite Consultation with Eldercare Specialist
* Paid Leave
(as of April 1, 2023)
Male Employees' Childcare Leave Statistics
- Disclosure date: April 1, 2023
- Fiscal year of this disclosure: January 1 through December 31, 2023
- Period of this data: January 1 through December 31, 2022
- Usage rate of male employees who took childcare and/or parental leave for at least 2 weeks increment up to 16 weeks during above period at Morgan Stanley Japan Group Co., Ltd : 84%