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Netherlands: The All-In Wage: Is It Allowed or Not?
Do you employ an on-call worker? Then you might make use of it: the all-in wage. This is salary that consists not only of the basic hourly wage, but also...
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Workplace Mobbing under Serbian Employment Law: Key Considerations for Employers
In the modern working environment, an employer’s responsibility extends beyond organising work processes. It also includes ensuring a safe, supportive, and dignified workplace. One of the most significant risks to...
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USA: New Jersey and Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Benefits for 2026
Workers' compensation benefits in New Jersey and Pennsylvania are calculated using a statewide average weekly wage as determined by their departments of labor every year. The year of the worker's...
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China – Retirement Age of Female Employees: Judicial Practice, Regional Differences and Future Trends
Introduction Since 1978, the State Council has distinguished between the retirement ages of female workers and female cadres.[1] After more than 40 years of development, although the traditional boundary between...
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Japan: Keeping Workers Safe — Employer Obligations Under the Industrial Safety and Health Act
Japan’s Industrial Safety and Health Act (ISHA) sets clear legal standards for protecting employee health and safety. From medical checks to accident reporting and workplace hazard prevention, key employer obligations...
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Netherlands: Termination of a Continuing Performance Agreement – What Is Allowed and What Is Not?
In practice, it is common for parties to begin with a one-year contract, extend it with little thought, and ultimately work together for many years. In such cases, a continuing...
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Extension of Swiss Work and Residence Permits: Conditions, Procedures and Legal Requirements
Work and Residence Permit Extensions for Third-Country Nationals in Switzerland Third-country nationals may obtain work and residence permits in Switzerland only under strict conditions. As these permits are issued for...
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Korea: Labour and Employment Law Update
Statutes & Regulations 1. Minimum Wage Set at KRW 10,320 per Hour for 2026 The Minimum Wage Council under the Ministry of Employment and Labour (MOEL) has set the minimum...
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US: Retention Bonuses Are Not “Wages” Under the Massachusetts Wage Act
On October 22, 2025, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (“SJC”) issued an important decision clarifying the distinction between “wages” which are subject to the protections of the Massachusetts Wage Act...
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