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UK: Employment law reform - timetable for tribunal reform, Queen's speech, DBS certificates, consultation on equal pay audits
The Government has confirmed that revised employment tribunal rules and fees for employment tribunal claims will apply from 29 July 2013. The new rules …
The Hong Kong Government is pressing ahead with the preparatory work for drafting a bill to legislate paternity leave pay
Due to Hong Kong’s changing societal attitude towards a father’s responsibilities in the family and the public demand for granting leave to male …
UK: Reform of Directors' Remuneration - Further Draft Regulation circulated by BIS
BIS has circulated a revised draft of the Directors' Remuneration Report Regulations (The Large and Medium-sized Companies and Groups (Accounts and …
UK: Multi-site collective redundancies - EAT ruling extends application of consultation obligations
It has been reported that the EAT has ruled that the obligation to inform and consult for collective redundancies applies whenever an employer proposes …
China clarifies when cross-border secondments give rise to taxable establishments
New rules regarding seconded personnel and taxable establishments in China will be effective from 1 June 2013. We recommend that non-resident enterprises …
UK: Whistleblowing in the workplace - Your Views
As you may know, the whistleblowing charity, Public Concern at Work, recently published a consultation paper to examine the effectiveness of existing …
Australia: Grocon contempt application successful
On 24 May , Justice Cavanough of the Supreme Court of Victoria handed down judgment in the applications brought by Grocon against the …
EU: CRD IV - New definition of "Code Staff": key issues and summary of the draft rules
The European Banking Authority ("EBA") has published draft regulatory technical standards on the definition of Identified Staff ("Code Staff" under the …
Employees in Russia can now work from home
Recent developments in Russian employment law arising out of the President's Order given on 14 March 2011 allow employees to work from home. These …
Asia-Pacific Employment Law Guide 2013
The guide includes a detailed summary of the ‘need-to-know’ elements of employment law in 18 jurisdictions across the Asia-Pacific region, covering …
Australia: Bystander actions – the next frontier for managing behaviour at work
If you’re an observer of current affairs, you’ll have noticed a new social phenomenon of commuters taking videos of racial abuse by fellow passengers. …
France: Important changes to employment law
Last week the French Parliament adopted a major employment law which will have a significant impact on companies with a workforce in France. …
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