Germany’s recent federal election signaled a shift in the country’s politics – and employers will surely feel the impact. The center-right Christian Democratic Union and its sister party, the Christian Social Union, won the...more
5/16/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Collective Bargaining ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employment Policies ,
Germany ,
Home Offices ,
Human Resources Professionals ,
Labor Reform ,
Labor Regulations ,
Legislative Agendas ,
Minimum Wage ,
Pensions ,
Remote Working ,
Retirement Plan ,
Self Employed ,
Skilled Laborers ,
Tax Incentives ,
Timekeeping ,
Trade Unions ,
Wage and Hour ,
Work Schedules ,
Works Council
The European Union took a big step last year towards regulating digital labor platforms – and member states will need to adopt the new directive before the end of 2026. The directive seeks to curb worker misclassification,...more
4/17/2025
/ Algorithms ,
Automated Decision Systems (ADS) ,
Data Processors ,
Data Protection ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Contract ,
EU ,
Freelance Workers ,
Gig Economy ,
Health and Safety ,
Independent Contractors ,
Labor Regulations ,
Member State ,
Misclassification ,
Personal Data ,
Remote Working ,
Self Employed ,
Service Contracts ,
Working Conditions
Employers in Germany are facing a significant shift in labor law under a new act that aims to streamline administrative processes and reduce bureaucracy. The goal of the German Bureaucracy Reduction Act IV (BEG IV) — which...more
3/31/2025
/ Deregulation ,
Documentation ,
Electronic Communications ,
Employee References ,
Employment Contract ,
Germany ,
Human Resources Professionals ,
Invoices ,
Labor Regulations ,
New Regulations ,
Working Time Regulations
Descubre cómo la Norma Mexicana sobre el Teletrabajo (NOM-037-STPS-2022) está transformando el futuro del trabajo remoto. Esta regulación esencial establece directrices claras para patrones y trabajadores, garantizando un...more
Mexico's Home Office Standard is reshaping the future of remote work. This essential regulation sets clear guidelines for employers and employees, ensuring a safe, equitable, and productive work environment. Learn how it...more
10/18/2024
/ Corporate Counsel ,
Employee Rights ,
Employer Responsibilities ,
Home Offices ,
Labor Regulations ,
Mexico ,
Productivity ,
Remote Working ,
Telecommuting ,
Work Life Balance ,
Workplace Safety
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For foreign companies contemplating a merger with or acquisition of a Mexican company, understanding the labor landscape is crucial. Mexico’s...more