Workplace culture refers to the shared values, beliefs, behaviors, and practices that characterize an organization. It encompasses the environment in which employees operate, influencing how they interact with each other and with stakeholders outside the organization. Workplace culture shapes the overall atmosphere of the workplace, affecting employee morale, satisfaction, and productivity. It can be evident in various aspects such as communication styles, dress codes, work-life balance, and the degree of collaboration and inclusivity within teams. A strong workplace culture fosters a sense of belonging and engagement, while a negative culture can lead to high turnover rates and low motivation among employees. Ultimately, workplace culture is a crucial component in determining an organization’s success and its ability to attract and retain talent.
"SAFE" initiative in Japan harmonizes employee well-being with corporate success, changing workplace dynamics. Recent "SAFE Awards" celebrated collaboration between public and private sectors, showcasing transformative workplace practices. The new focus…