National Personnel Authority
Appearance
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人事院 Jinji-in | |
Agency overview | |
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Jurisdiction | Japan |
Headquarters | 1-2-3, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan |
Agency executives |
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Parent agency | Cabinet of Japan |
Website | jinji |
The National Personnel Authority (人事院, Jinjiin) in Japan is a specialized agency which advises the Prime Minister on salaries and other matters pertaining to national government civil servants.[1]
Purpose
The three main functions of the NPA are:[1]
- Implementing recruitment examinations, training programs and establishing standards for appointment and dismissal which ensure fairness in personnel administration.
- Making recommendations to the Diet and the Cabinet regarding remuneration and other working conditions for national public employees as compensation for the restriction of fundamental labor rights.
- Researching domestic and international systems of personnel management and enforcing personnel management measures that can meet the needs of the times as a specialized agency for personnel administration.
External links
- National Personnel Authority (in English)
- List of NPA Senior Officials
- English translation of the National Public Service Act
References
- ^ a b "National Personnel Authority". www.jinji.go.jp. Retrieved 15 April 2018.