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Newswire 13/05/2024

US Update: EEOC Guidance Provides Employers With a Roadmap For Effective Workplace Anti-Harassment Policies and Training

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) published its updated guidance on harassment in the workplace (the “Guidance”) which provides a comprehensive resource on federal workplace harassment law. The Guidance was issued...

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Newswire 25/04/2024

Employment act of Sri Lanka: Key Features & Impacts on Labour laws

The proposed new ‘Employment Act’ – The Labor laws of Sri Lanka being promulgated over the years to meet the evolving needs of industrial relations and contained in several different...

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Newswire 18/04/2024

Singapore Update: Tripartite Guidelines on Flexible Work Arrangements Requests

The Tripartite Guidelines on Flexible Work Arrangement (FWA) Requests (“Guidelines“) that were issued by the Ministry of Manpower (“MOM“) on 16 April 2024. The Guidelines set minimum requirements that all...

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Newswire 11/04/2024

Switzerland Update: AI in Human Resources

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) is still a relatively new technical phenomenon but it is already having a fundamental impact on all areas of economic life. This also applies...

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Newswire 10/04/2024

UK Update: Flexible working: What are the key changes on the horizon?

The Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023 (“the Act”) will introduce key changes to the flexible working regime from 6th April. Employers should update their policies to reflect these changes. The...

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Newswire 04/04/2024

China – Employment Law Update

The Departments of Human Resources and Social Security in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei Have Jointly Issued the Guidelines for Compliant Employment in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Labor Dispatch On February 3, 2024, the...

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Newswire 02/04/2024

Japan Update: Changes to the Rules for the Discretionary Working Hour System

Introduction On March 30, 2023, the “Ministerial Ordinance Partially Amending the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Labor Standards Act and the Act on Special Measures for Improvement of Working Hours...

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Newswire 28/03/2024

Ukrainian Employers and Safety Rules During Attacks

Preparation for drone and missile attacks has become a necessity of everyday life in Ukraine, and safety instructions are an integral tool for any business – for its employees, customers...

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Newswire 15/03/2024

Texas Court Halts NLRB’S Proposed New Joint-Employer Rule

On Friday, March 8, 2024, the Eastern District of Texas halted a new National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) joint-employer rule that would have taken effect on March 11, 2024. The...

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