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Hong Kong: Proposed changes to Hong Kong’s discrimination laws leave existing gaps unaddressed
Hong Kong’s discrimination laws have once again come under the spotlight following the commencement of a three month Discrimination Law Review of the …
Hong Kong: Practical tips for employers on protecting confidential information
Confidential information and trade secrets are increasingly valuable assets for any business in today’s market. A recent judgment of the Hong Kong Court …
China: Social Media posts recognised by PRC Courts as evidence in employment cases
Given the growing popularity of social media websites and applications in China, employees are increasingly releasing employment-related photographs and …
Hong Kong: Proposed changes to Hong Kong’s discrimination laws leave existing gaps unaddressed
Hong Kong’s discrimination laws have once again come under the spotlight following the commencement of a three month Discrimination Law Review of the …
France: Small and mid-size employers have new obligation to inform employees two months before share sales and business transfers
France has just passed legislation imposing a new obligation on smaller and mid-size employers to provide information to the employees directly at least …
Australia: National employer test to simplify WHS
The Australian Government has introduced a bill which will simplify work health and safety obligations for employers operating in multiple Australian …
China: Labour dispatch implementing rules issued in Shanghai
Shanghai-based companies needing to reduce their reliance on dispatched workers have until 31 October 2014 to formulate and submit reduction plans. …
UK: FCA and PRA publish conclusions on the impact of financial incentives for whistleblowers
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) have proposed not to introduce financial incentives for …
UK: Women on Boards - EHRC guidance on the limits of lawful positive action
In March 2014 Business Secretary Vince Cable was reported to back the use of women-only shortlists by headhunters searching for candidates to fill …
UK: Revised draft regulations fail to simplify shared parental leave regime
In March 2014 draft regulations to implement the new shared parental leave right (due to apply to births from April 2015) were published for …
UK: ECJ opinion that obesity is not a disability, but severely obese employees may be disabled
The Advocate General of the European Court of Justice has given his opinion rejecting the contention that EU law prohibits discrimination on the ground …
Australia: WHS Incident Response and Investigation Training
In the event of a serious incident at your workplace, there are practical and legal issues that must be managed immediately, during the investigation, …
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