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Newswire 31/03/2026

China: Employer Liability Insurance — Legal Relationships, Compensation Frameworks, and Risk Allocation

1. Introduction In modern business management, employer liability risk has become a critical issue that cannot be overlooked. Employer liability insurance is designed to cover the insured’s legal liability for...

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Newswire 31/03/2026

US: First Circuit Clarifies “Some Harm” Standard for Adverse Employment Actions Under Title VII

In Joanne Walsh v. HNTB Corporation, the First Circuit Court of Appeals provided further guidance on what employer actions may satisfy the “some harm” standard under Title VII, as announced...

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Newswire 10/03/2026

Serbia: Monitoring Employee Communications – Legal Limits and Employer Responsibilities

In the modern business environment, digital communication has become the primary way of working. Emails, chats, internal messages, and other forms of electronic correspondence are used daily. At the same...

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Newswire 23/02/2026

Netherlands: The All-In Wage: Is It Allowed or Not?

Do you employ an on-call worker? Then you might make use of it: the all-in wage. This is salary that consists not only of the basic hourly wage, but also...

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Newswire 27/01/2026

Workplace Mobbing under Serbian Employment Law: Key Considerations for Employers

In the modern working environment, an employer’s responsibility extends beyond organising work processes. It also includes ensuring a safe, supportive, and dignified workplace. One of the most significant risks to...

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Newswire 14/01/2026

USA: New Jersey and Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Benefits for 2026

Workers' compensation benefits in New Jersey and Pennsylvania are calculated using a statewide average weekly wage as determined by their departments of labor every year. The year of the worker's...

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Newswire 05/01/2026

China – Retirement Age of Female Employees: Judicial Practice, Regional Differences and Future Trends

Introduction Since 1978, the State Council has distinguished between the retirement ages of female workers and female cadres.[1] After more than 40 years of development, although the traditional boundary between...

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Newswire 15/12/2025

Japan: Keeping Workers Safe — Employer Obligations Under the Industrial Safety and Health Act

Japan’s Industrial Safety and Health Act (ISHA) sets clear legal standards for protecting employee health and safety. From medical checks to accident reporting and workplace hazard prevention, key employer obligations...

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Newswire 25/11/2025

Netherlands: Termination of a Continuing Performance Agreement – What Is Allowed and What Is Not?

In practice, it is common for parties to begin with a one-year contract, extend it with little thought, and ultimately work together for many years. In such cases, a continuing...

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