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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...
read moreEmployer 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...
read moreNetherlands 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,...
read moreGermany Update: Navigating Employee Accessibility in the Age of Mobile Work
In times of mobile working and home office, the question of accessibility for the employer is more relevant than ever. At the same time, especially in these cases, there is...
read moreKorean Labor Law Update – Q3 2024
Korea passes major legislation enhancing family-related leave and penalties for wage theft. On September 26, 2024, the National Assembly passed amendments to the Gender Equal Employment and Work-Family Balance Act...
read moreMartial Law in Ukraine and Labor Options for Employers and Employees
After February 24, 2022, the Ukrainian Parliament moved quickly to pass several martial laws that help guide employers and employees in their labor relations. We will briefly outline below the...
read moreUK Update: Employment Rights Bill: Duties on Employers to Support Those Going Through the Menopause
The Employment Rights Bill (ERB), which was introduced to the UK Parliament this month, contains a specific obligation on employers in relation to menopause in the workplace. The ERB provides...
read moreIreland Update: Requests to Work Remotely – Lessons from Karabko v TikTok Technology Ltd
The Work Life Balance and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2023 (‘the Act’) gave employees the right to make a request to work remotely. It also outlined the process for employers to follow to...
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