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Newswire 19/08/2025

Netherlands: Deduction of Vacation Days During Illness

It is summer vacation again. In a number of sectors, such as education and construction, collective closures are customary. The rules applicable to employees in these sectors are generally governed...

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Newswire 11/08/2025

Delhi High Court Rules Post-Termination Non-Compete Clauses Unenforceable in Employment Contracts

Introduction In India, restrictive covenants are subject to strict scrutiny.  Just recently, in Vijaya Bank & Anr. v. Prashant B. Narnaware, 2025 INSC 691, India’s Supreme Court, while specifying that its ruling...

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Newswire 05/08/2025

China: Determining the Termination Date of Labour Contracts Upon Employer Dissolution: Judicial Interpretations and Practical Guidance

Introduction Article 44 of the Labour Contract Law recognises the dissolution of the employer as a statutory ground for terminating a labour contract. This provision applies to all types of...

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Newswire 28/07/2025

UK: Immigration Rule Changes

The recent Statement of Changes HC 997 to the Immigration Rules comes into effect on 22 July 2025 and introduces notable changes to the Skilled Worker visa route, primarily increasing...

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Newswire 21/07/2025

Termination during probationary period in Serbia – Employer Insights

Under the Serbian Labour Law, an employment contract may include a probationary period clause, and it is a common practice for new hires in Serbia to begin their employment this...

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Newswire 14/07/2025

Netherlands Update: Mistake with the Probationary Period Clause is Costly for the Employer

When entering into a first employment contract, the employer and employee can agree on a probationary period clause. This clause serves as a mutual acquaintance period: both parties are given...

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Newswire 07/07/2025

Thailand Raises Minimum Wage for Bangkok and Certain Businesses Nationwide

On July 1, 2025, new minimum daily wage rates for Bangkok and certain business types nationwide were published in the Government Gazette, taking effect on the same day. The daily minimum...

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Newswire 30/06/2025

Enforceability of Employment Bonds in India: SC Clarifies Indian Contract Act Provisions

Introduction In the recent case of Vijaya Bank & Anr. v. Prashant B. Narnaware (2025 INSC 691), India’s Supreme Court (the “SC”) examined the validity of an employment bond, which...

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Newswire 17/06/2025

UK Update: A Busy Week for the Pensions Industry: Climbing the Mountain of Governmental and Regulatory Updates

It’s been a whirlwind week in pensions. Over the past week, the pensions industry has experienced a deluge of governmental and regulatory publications. This has included the government’s consultation response...

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