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Employer Essentials for Japan’s Working Time Regulations

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In Japan, standard working hours are limited to eight hours per day and 40 hours per week. However, flexibility is built into the system through structured agreements and exemptions. We explore the essentials for employers...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Mexico’s 12 Percent Wage Hike Comes Into Effect January 1, 2025

The right to a minimum wage sufficient to meet the basic needs of workers is enshrined in the Mexican Constitution. Minimum wages in the country are set on a daily basis, ensuring workers receive a set amount for each day...more

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Top International Employment Law Predictions for 2025

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Our International Practice Group thought leaders have pulled together their top predictions for the new year so that employers can get a running start to 2025....more

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The UK Employment Rights Bill: Pro-worker and Pro-business?

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The UK Government has published the much anticipated Employment Rights Bill. Dubbed the “biggest shake-up in UK employment law in over 30 years", the Bill proposes numerous reforms that will impact both employers and...more

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Struggling to keep up with all the closing loopholes reforms?

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The last two years has seen multiple rounds of changes to employment, industrial and safety laws at federal and state level in Australia....more

McDermott Will & Emery

Zuckerfest und Brückentage: Was ist, wenn alle Urlaub wollen?

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Brückentage sind beliebt. Arbeitgeber erhalten daher häufig Urlaubsanträge von gleich mehreren Arheitnehmerinnen und Arbeitnehmern. Nicht selten lässt sich zu Jahresbeginn ein regelrechtes Wettrennen bei der Einreichung der...more

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Holiday housekeeping for 2024

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UK holiday and holiday pay rules are changing from 1 January 2024 in a well-intentioned move to simplify and clarify the expectations of employers. For those who already comply with pre-Brexit ECJ case rulings on holiday pay...more

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Annahmeverzugslohn: Nur noch stumpfes Schwert im Kündigungsschutzprozess?

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Geht der Kündigungsschutzprozess für den Arbeitgeber verloren, freuen sich viele Arbeitnehmer auf die rückwirkende Auszahlung des ausstehenden Gehalts: Sie fordern Annahmeverzugslohn. Dabei vergessen sie oft, dass auf den...more

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Fristlose Kündigung wegen Kaffepause – Arbeitszeitbetrug als schwerwiegende Pflichtverletzung

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Nachdem die Pflicht zur Arbeitszeiterfassung bestimmt worden ist, werden sich Arbeitgeber zukünftig womöglich vermehrt dem Problem des Arbeitszeitbetrugs und des Missbrauchs von Zeiterfassungssystemen stellen müssen. Mit...more

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Neues zur Arbeitszeiterfassung – Referentenentwurf zur Änderung des Arbeitszeitgesetzes

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Seit dem 18. April 2022 liegt nun der lang erwartete (Referenten-)Entwurf zur Änderung des Arbeitszeitgesetzes und zur Regelung der Arbeitszeiterfassung vor („RefE-ArbZG“). Damit reagiert das Bundesministerium für Arbeit und...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Reforms to Puerto Rico’s Labor Law Declared Null and Void Ab Initio

On March 3, 2023, U.S. District Court Judge Laura Taylor Swain, presiding over Puerto Rico’s bankruptcy, issued an opinion declaring Act 41-2022 (Act No. 41) null and void ab initio. Law 41-2022 Amendments - Act No....more

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Untreue bei zu hoher Vergütung von Betriebsräten?BGH, Urteil 10.01.2023 – 6 StR 133/22

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Der BGH hat am 10. Januar 2023 die erstinstanzlichen Freisprüche vier früherer VW-Manager wegen des Vorwurfs der Untreue aufgehoben. Die schriftliche Urteilsbegründung war mit großer Spannung erwartet worden. Nun ist sie da....more

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FRAGEN UND ANTWORTEN ZUM „STECHUHR“-BESCHLUSS DES BAG

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Mit seinem Beschluss vom 13. September 2022 hat das Bundesarbeitsgericht (BAG) anlässlich eines Streits um Rechte des Betriebsrats bei der Arbeitszeiterfassung beiläufig mitgeteilt, dass Arbeitgeber verpflichtet sind, die...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Legal Obligation for Employers to Record Working Time?

This may have been a pyrrhic victory for one employer before the German Federal Labour Court that may lead to effects on all employers: While the highest German labour court found that German works councils (Betriebsräte) do...more

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Vertragsgestaltung im Arbeitsrecht – Einsatz von Freelancern im Rahmen moderner Arbeitsformen

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Ob Crowdwork, Cloudwork, Clickwork oder Gigwork – die modernen Alternativen zur klassischen Festanstellung sind aus der modernen Arbeitswelt nicht mehr wegzudenken. Eine rechtssichere Vertragsgestaltung ist hierbei...more

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Our Employment Law team reviews interesting recent case law

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News from our Employment Law team on: several rulings of the Court of Cassation specifying (i) the possible sequencing of a reorganization project involving the implementation of a PSE (ii) the conciliation between a PSE and...more

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Notre équipe en Droit Social revient sur plusieurs jurisprudences récentes

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Actualités de notre équipe en Droit Social sur : plusieurs arrêts de la Cour de cassation précisant (i) le séquencement possible d’un projet de réorganisation impliquant la mise en œuvre d’un PSE (ii) la conciliation entre...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Orrick's 101 - Employers' Essentials 2022 Edition

Every player interested or already active in the German market needs to have a working knowledge of the key principles of German employment law which offers a good level of protection to employees. This is especially true for...more

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German Employment Law - Most Important Changes for 2022

2022 has several changes in store for employment law. We outline the top 10 of the most important changes in our Insight. 1. Special regulations on COVID-19 in 2022 The so-called "Corona bonus" of EUR 1,500.00, which can be...more

K&L Gates LLP

New Legislation Regarding COVID-19 and Access to Workplace

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Effective as of 15 February, self-employees and employees of the private sector who have turned 50 and older are required to own and show the so-called “Super Green Pass” in order to access their workplace. The Super Green...more

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Littler Global Guide - Switzerland - Q4 2021

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The High Court of the Canton of Vaude recently decided that the couriers of an online food ordering and delivery service are in fact employees. Very interestingly, the Court concluded that the digital platform leases them out...more

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Do the Paid Flexible Leave Days You Offer your Employees Satisfy your Obligations under the Labour Standards Act: The Quebec Court...

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As you know, since January 1, 2019, the Labour Standards Act (the "LSA") provides that employees who are credited with at least three (3) months of uninterrupted service are allowed a maximum of two (2) days of paid leave per...more

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Mexico: Increase to the UMA Value Announced for 2022

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On January 7, 2022, Mexico’s National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI by its acronym in Spanish) published the new values for the Updated Metric Unit (Unidad de Medida y Actualización or UMA) that will take...more

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México: Incremento al valor de la Unidad de Medida y Actualización (UMA) para el 2022

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El 7 de enero de 2022, el Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) publicó los nuevos valores para la Unidad de Medida y Actualización (en adelante “UMA”) que entrará en vigor el 1 de febrero de 2022, de acuerdo...more

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Salario mínimo general en México aumentará en el 2022

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The National Minimum Wages Commission (CONASAMI) reached a unanimous agreement to increase the minimum wage The National Minimum Wages Commission (CONASAMI) reached a unanimous agreement to increase the minimum wage,...more

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