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Cambodia Extends Deadline for Foreign Workers to Apply for Work Permit Renewals
On March 31, 2025, Cambodia’s Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (MLVT) issued Notification 009/25, which grants an extension for the renewal of foreign workers’ work permits and employment books...
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UK Update: Expansion of Right to Work checks: What you need to know
Right to work checks are back in the news again. This comes as part of the UK government’s ongoing focus on cracking down on illegal immigration and illegal working. In...
read moreNew Zealand Minimum Wage Increase
The adult minimum wage has increased from $23.15 to $23.50 per hour, effective 1 April 2025. If you employ employees who are being paid at or near the minimum wage,...
read moreHong Kong Employment Law Update – Abolition of Set Off, Labour Tribunal Expectations and Sexual Harassment.
In this update we cover the above three topics. ABOLITION OF SET OFF As things have stood for the last 25 years, employers have been lawfully able to significantly reduce,...
read moreIreland Update: Company Health Check: Are Your Statutory Sick Pay Provisions Compliant?
Are your sick pay provisions compliant? The Sick Leave Act 2022 (“The Act”) provided qualifying employees with an entitlement to statutory sick pay (SSP). The level of entitlement is being...
read moreNavigating Shanghai’s Changing Labor Laws: Challenges in Fixed-Term Employment Contracts
Introduction In 2025, the most concerned judicial development in the field of labor law practice is the adjustment of the adjudication standards in Shanghai on the right to terminate a...
read moreUK Update: AI in the Workplace: the Growing Risks to Employers and How to Manage Them
Employers are increasingly facing the reality that their staff are using AI at work. The inescapable spread of such tools brings not only tricky new challenges for employers, but new...
read moreColombia Update: Enhanced Employment Stability: Legal Protections for Workers with Health Conditions in Recent Jurisprudence
The Enhanced Employment Stability Forum is a pillar in the protection of workers in vulnerable situations, especially those affected by health conditions that impact their ability to work. The jurisprudence...
read moreNetherlands 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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