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Hired a Replacement for Parental Leave, Yet Why Do We Still Ask the Person on Leave?
This article examines the administrative interpretation and corporate cases regarding parental leave replacement handovers implemented on July 1, 2026. It analyzes why a decision-making void remains even after filling a physical vacancy, and suggests a perspective where team leaders transfer information, authority, and tasks together.

Even when a replacement worker has started and a handover document has been left, there are organizations that still contact the person on leave whenever an exceptional request comes in from a customer. What is missing in this situation is not necessarily just business knowledge.…
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