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Netherlands Update: Does Start-Up Time Fall Under Working Time? The Supreme Court Gives a Definite Answer About Those Few Extra Minutes
In some professions, it is common for employers to require their employees to be present ten minutes before the start of their shift in order to carry out preparatory work....
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Indonesia Employment Update
Employment Terminations in Indonesia Require Court Decision Indonesia’s Constitutional Court has made a landmark decision amending the Manpower Law. As a result of this decision, under Article 151 paragraph 4,...
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China Update: Practical Identification and Handling Suggestions for False Reimbursement of Typical Disciplinary Violations
False reimbursement by employees in the course of their daily performance of duties is a typical disciplinary violation that is commonplace. According to the observation of the employer's rules and...
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Egypt Update: Employment and Social Insurance
On 8 April 2024, the National Wage Council (“NWC”) raised the minimum wage/salary for private sector employees to EGP 6,000 (six thousand Egyptian pounds) effective from 1th of May 2024,...
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Netherlands Update: Overtime a Significant Part of your Salary? Then it is Probably Also Part of the Holiday Pay!
With the Christmas holidays just behind us, we would like to share a ruling from the Supreme Court on holiday pay. In this judgment, the Supreme Court answered the question of whether...
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Singapore Update: Passing of Bill to Enhance Parental Leave Schemes, Institute Leave Protections
Introduction In his maiden National Day Rally 2024 speech, Prime Minister Mr Lawrence Wong announced that the Government would introduce a new shared parental leave (“SPL“) scheme for parents of...
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Ireland Update: Sectoral Employment Order (SEO) Update for the Construction Industry
Background On 7 November 2024, Ireland’s construction sector received a notable regulatory update with the approval of a new Sectoral Employment Order (SEO) by the Minister of State for Business, Employment, and...
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Employer Sponsorship and Work Permits in Indonesia
Indonesia’s Immigration Law and Labor Law require foreigners to be employed by an Indonesian employer to legally work in Indonesia. It is the employer, and not the employee, who is...
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Netherlands Update: Director at the Holding Company, Employee at the Subsidiary: What Does Dismissal Mean for Both Positions?
It often happens that someone is a director under the articles of association of, for example, a holding company, but does not have an employment contract with that holding company,...
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