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Pimlico Plumbers Decision in UK Narrows Boundaries of Gig Economy – or Does It ?
The UK Supreme Court ruled this week that an ‘independent plumber’ suing for worker rights protection in the UK under the labor laws in view of his contract termination was,...
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Portugal Labor Law Update: Changes to the Labor Code
Law no. 14/2018, published on the 19th March 2018, introduced some relevant changes to the transfer of undertakings regulations of the Labor Code. The main amendments are the following:
read morePoland: Background Checks in Financial Institutions – Liberalization of Rules
A bill on rules for obtaining information on clean criminal records of job candidates and employees of financial sector entities is making its way through the Polish Parliament. Once enacted,...
read moreForeign Employees and Termination Benefits in Indonesia
The Indonesian Supreme Court in December issued Circular Letter No. 1, 2017 regarding the Implementation of the 2017 Supreme Court Meeting as a Guideline for the Role of Indonesian Courts...
read moreUS Labor Update: New Tax Law Affects Executive Compensation
The final tax reform bill signed by President Trump on December 21, 2017 makes substantial changes to executive compensation paid by private and public companies and non-profit organizations. But it...
read moreIndonesia: A Regional Guide to Retirement Plans & Schemes
1. Does the State Provide a Pension, Retirement Income or Social Security Program of Some Type? In 2011, the Indonesian government reformed its National Social Security System and passed Law...
read moreNew Zealand Labor Update: Trial Periods Out for Some, Statutory Rest and Meal Breaks in For Everybody
One of the final acts in the Government’s 100-day plan was to introduce a Bill which aims to tilt the balance of New Zealand’s labor law landscape more in favor...
read moreGermany’s New Government: Important Consequences for Fixed-Term and Part-Time Employment on the Horizon ?
Note : This article is based on recent developments in the current German coalition discussions underway and may be superseded by events; the article expresses only the views of the authors,...
read moreCompanies in Indonesia Have One Year To Transition To New Online System For Submission Of Mandatory Manpower Reports
The Indonesian Ministry of Manpower has issued a new regulation that is meant to improve the registration process and improve legal protections for workers. What this means for employers is...
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