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Luxembourg: Economic and Social Council issues opinion on the employee’s right to disconnect

The national Economic and Social Council has issued an opinion recommending a new Article 312-9 of the Labour Code … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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European Union: Migrant integration – temporary employment (2020)

In 2020, more than one-fifth (20 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Greece: Digital nomad visa

In addition to opening up for tourism, Greece has also launched a new digital nomad visa for those who work independently, or can work remotely for their employer … Please login to view this content or become a member by …

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USA: Nevada’s minimum wage and daily overtime rates increase beginning July 1, 2021

From 1st July 2021 until 30th June 2022, the minimum wage rate in Nevada will be $8 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Germany: WCs law reform

A reform of the law relating to Works Councils (WCs) is being debated by the Bundestag (Parliament) … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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European Union: Proposal for a Regulation laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence

The European Commission has issued a proposal for a Regulation laying down harmonised rules on artificial intelligence … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Sri Lanka: Extension of visas for foreigners

The periods of validity of visas of all categories obtained by foreigners who are currently residing in Sri Lanka have been extended by 60 days with effect from 11th May 2021 up to 9th July 2021 … Please login to …

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Norway: DPA issues fine for forwarding e-mail

When a company asked an employee to set up automatic forwarding of their emails to a shared corporate address for operational reasons they did not realize that they would set in train an investigation by the Norwegian Data Protection Authority …

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Italy: Sostegni decree

The Council of Ministers has just adopted the second Sostegni decree that aims to inject €4 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Taiwan: Vaccinated employees get 2 days off work

According to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC), workers who receive the COVID-19 vaccine will be entitled to two days off work … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Denmark: Screening requirement on certain foreign direct investments

New regulations have come into force making it obligatory for foreign investments in Danish businesses that exceed 10% to be subject to prior government approval … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Belgium: Tax incentives proposed for lower emission company cars

A new approach to the “greening” of company car fleets has been reached by politicians at a national level … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Thailand: Deferral PDPA until 1 June 2022

The Thai Cabinet has further postponed the enforcement of the Personal Data Protection Act B … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Taiwan: Vaccinated employees get 2 days off work

According to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC), workers who receive the COVID-19 vaccine will be entitled to two days off work … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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South Korea: Corporate cuts

The size of the working population rose by 652,000 over the year to April 2021 to reach 27 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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