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May 18, 2015
The Court of Appeal, in the recent decision of Airasia Bhd v Rafizah Shima Mohamed Aris,1 ruled on the extent of which …
April 8, 2015
The Singapore Parliament has rolled out a number of employment-related legislative changes.
March 31, 2015
From 27 February 2015, male employees in the private sector are entitled to three days’ paternity leave.
March 31, 2015
The Shanghai Municipal Human Resources and Social Insurance Bureau and Shanghai Superior People’s Court jointly issued the Meeting Minutes on Application of Law on Labour Dispatch on 31 December 2014.
March 31, 2015
As of 1 January 2015, China has further tightened immigration requirements for foreigners coming to China for short term work tasks.
March 26, 2015
With oil prices at their lowest for over five years, E&P companies and the governments of the countries where they conduct their exploration and production activities are now assessing their options.
March 25, 2015
Amidst the oil & gas layoffs, the industry has to ensure that it has the manpower skills in place to respond to demand when oil prices recover.
January 8, 2015
The Regulations define the general framework of work-related injury matters, including the scope of work-related injuries, verification of the injury, and obligations and liabilities of employers, amongst other aspects.
December 19, 2014
After a career which has seen him work with some household names, Anuraag Malhotra has been the engine behind the sizeable legal department at the Landmark Group, Dubai, as its General Counsel, and also as its Strategic Investments Adviser. After almost 10 years at the helm, Malhotra has seen how the markets in the UAE and other Gulf countries have matured and become more sophisticated. He explains how he and his team have responded and adapted to these changes.
December 15, 2014
As of 1 September 2014, the new judicial opinion of the China's Supreme People’s Court concerning work-related injuries (the “Opinion”) came into force
December 12, 2014
Employment updates from China, India, Japan, Thailand and Mongolia ...
November 26, 2014
Update for the 4th quarter of 2014 including: Increased Protection for Outsourced Workers; New Rules on Hiring Expatriates; and Regulations for those Employed in Oil and Natural Gas Business Activities...
October 14, 2014
In June 2014, the Malaysian Industrial Court, in a landmark decision, ruled on the issue of a hotel employee’s salary structure. …
October 14, 2014
Since August 2011, the KSA Ministry of Labour has embarked on an ambitious program to create jobs for KSA nationals. Nitiqat is now well known amongst KSA employers who …
September 15, 2014
The Indonesian Government has issued a Regulation on the employment of foreign workers and the implementation of education and training programs for Indonesian companion employees. Presidential …