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Cannabis and Human Resources Considerations in Thailand
Thailand’s recent removal of cannabis from the list of narcotics represents a significant development for the country, and it has some human resources teams wondering whether they should prepare certain...
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Switzerland Update: Work and residence permits for EU and EFTA citizens
Low tax rates, a stable economic situation, one of the world's highest wage levels, a good school system and great security attract numerous foreign workers to Switzerland every year in...
read moreFrance Update: Whistleblowers: publication of the reporting procedure
Decree No. 2022-1284 of 3 October 2022 mentioned in Articles 6 and 8 of the Sapin II Law in their wording resulting from Law No. 2022-401 of 21 March 2022 (WASERMAN...
read moreUK Update: Offshore Visas Factsheet
With a net zero target of 2045 and emboldened by investment into a renewables-led future, the opportunities in Scotland for offshore work continues to grow. We highlight some of the...
read moreThe Netherlands Update: The tone has been set, firmest wage requirement of all time
The day before Prinsjesdag, the FNV announced perhaps the strongest wage requirement of all time. The wage in the collective agreements should be linked to inflation, which was 12% in...
read moreSaudi Arabia Update: Dispute Resolution in a Modern Economy
Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil producer, has been undergoing a major transformation in recent years as it looks to diversify its economy and reduce its reliance on petroleum revenues....
read moreInsurance Requirement for Employers of Short-Term Foreign Workers in Indonesia
Employers that hire foreign workers (Tenaga Kerja Asing or “TKA”) to work in Indonesia for less than six months must now register the TKA in an insurance program that at least...
read moreSingapore Update: Topline Issues – Employment (September 2022)
There have been important developments in the past 6 months or so (e.g. restoration of the Fair Consideration Framework (“FCF”) job advertising duration from 28 to 14 days, introduction of...
read moreThailand Considers New Labor Law on Work-from-Home Arrangements
During the COVID-19 crisis, the Thai government asked employers to allow their employees to work from home to prevent infections in the workplace. Working from home subsequently became the norm...
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