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UK Update: Handling difficult conversations in the workplace: A brief guide
Shortly before Christmas, it was reported the boss of a US company dismissed around 900 of its employees on a single Zoom call. The reasons given were “the market, efficiency and...
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New Payslip Requirements for Employers in Korea
New requirements for payslips have come into effect for employers in Korea pursuant to a 2021 amendment to the Labor Standards Act. Large employers and professional payroll providers have been...
read moreQuebec’s 2022 Immigration Plan: welcome flexibility for employers in the manufacturing sector
This article first appeared in French in the December 2021 issue of the Journal des Parcs industriels of the Corporation des parcs industriels du Québec (the Quebec Industrial Parks Corporation). The pandemic...
read moreThe Great Resignation of 2021: The Stay Interview – An Employee Retention Tool
Employers continue to grapple with the avalanche of legal and operational issues that arose in 2021. A global pandemic proved to be only the beginning, as major supply chain disruptions,...
read moreGermany Update Labour Law – Amendment of the Infection Protection Act
With the Act amending the Infection Protection Act and other laws on the occasion of the repeal of the determination of the epidemic situation of national significance, new labour law...
read moreBank of Thailand to Update Foreign Exchange Business Regulations
On November 23, 2021, Thailand’s cabinet approved in principle the amended Ministerial Regulation No. 13 issued under the Exchange Control Act, B.E. 2485 (1942), as amended (ECA). The ECA is...
read moreUK Update: Christmas parties and employment law – your annual (joyful) warning
Managing employees’ behaviour outside of the workplace can be a tricky matter - and one that often comes to the fore following Christmas parties. It can be particularly difficult to...
read moreUpdate on Vietnam’s Draft Decree on Personal Data Protection
On February 9, 2021, Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security (MPS) released the full text of the Draft Decree on Personal Data Protection (“Draft PDPD”) for public consultation, after having released...
read moreCanada Update: Human Rights: Commission or Arbitrator?
On October 22, 2021, the Supreme Court issued a decision in the Horrocks case1 regarding the respective jurisdictions of labour arbitrators and human rights tribunals. Although the original decision was handed down in...
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