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Switzerland Update: Home office and international part-time employees – a dangerous mixture?
The special regulation for employees working from home introduced due to the corona pandemic has been extended until 30 June 2023. After that, the 25% limit will probably apply again....
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UK Update: Dismissal for ‘No jab, No job’ policy was fair
Several interesting employment-related cases have arisen from the Covid-19 pandemic. The Employment Tribunal decision in Dimitrova & others v Barchester Healthcare Ltd is particularly insightful as it is one of the first...
read moreIndia Update: Digital Personal Data Protection Bill – an analysis
Background On November 18, 2022, the Indian government released a new draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2022 (the “Draft Bill”). The Draft Bill has been released for public comments...
read moreSwitzerland Update: Activation of the safeguard clause – access restriction of Croatian workers from January
From 1 January 2023, the access of Croatian workers to the Swiss labour market will be restricted, this applies to both self-employed and employed workers. The Additional Protocol to the...
read moreSingapore Update: Employment Topline for Platform Workers and others (November 2022)
There are important developments in Singapore relating to “Platform Workers” i.e. delivery workers, private-hire car drivers and taxi drivers who use online platforms to match them with demand for their...
read moreGermany Update: Expiry and limitation of holiday entitlements – employer’s obligations to cooperate
In recent years, employers have already had to adapt to the increasingly employee-friendly case law of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) and the Federal Labour Court (BAG). In particular,...
read moreOffshore wind workers: last minute UK immigration extension
In 2017, the Home Office introduced the “Offshore wind workers Immigration Rules concession” allowing the industry to easily and quickly recruit foreign nationals to join vessels engaged in the construction...
read moreHow to Hire (and Fire) Expatriate Workers in Indonesia
(November 7, 2022) Despite the abundance of young, intelligent, and dynamic manpower in Indonesia, companies will sometimes need to hire foreign employees, such as when they need to fill a...
read moreSwitzerland Update: Work permit for non-EU/EFTA citizens
Due to the constantly growing demand for qualified labour, the migration of foreign workers is a cornerstone of Swiss immigration policy. Switzerland as a business location is essentially characterised by...
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