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Finland: Average gross earnings in the private sector – 2018, Q2 2019

In 2018, average gross earnings in the private sector were €3,162 (US$3,521) per month … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Georgia: Earnings statistics – Q2 2019

The pay gap between men and women in the black-sea country of Georgia continues to be high … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Oman: Foreign employees’ labour cards renew deadline

The Ministry of Manpower has recently announced that companies that fail to renew their foreign employees’ labour cards by the end of October will face suspension from the receipt of all ministry services provided to them … Please login to …

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South Africa: Fathers have new paternity leave rights

Employees will soon be able to take 10 consecutive days of unpaid paternity leave at the birth of their child, or upon adoption … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Turkey: Labour Input Indices, Quarter II: April-June, 2019

Although the hours worked in Turkey fell over the year to Q2 2019 by 9 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Sweden: Labour costs increased in July 2019

According to Statistics Sweden (SCB), over the year to July 2019, the Swedish Labour Cost Index (AKI) for the private sector increased by 2 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Slovenia: In Q2 2019 a person in paid employment worked on average more hours than Q2 2018

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Jersey (Channel Islands): Second minimum wage increase of 2019

The minimum hourly wage has now increased to £8 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Morocco: Government agrees to raise wages

With effect from 1st July 2019, the minimum wage in the private industry, trade and services sectors has increased by 5% … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Isle of Man: New minimum wage rates comes into effect from 1st October 2019

With effect from 1st October 2019, the minimum hourly wage for people aged over 18 has increased by 5% to £8 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Chlie: Minimum monthly wage increased for 2019

The minimum monthly wage in Chile has increased by 9% to $301,000 (US$420) … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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India: New e-visa rules for Chinese travellers coming to India

Chinese nationals who visit India very frequently may now apply for a multiple entry e-Tourist visa (e-TV) with a 5-year validity … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Cambodia: Visa-free entry for Filipinos extended

Filipinos are now able to visit Cambodia without a visa and stay up for 30 days instead of the previous 21-day limit … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Bermuda: MPs agree to set up minimum wage commission

MPs of this British Overseas Territory agreed back in July to set up Minimum Wage Commission … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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China: Ningxia to give 10-day annual parental leave to both parents

With effect from 1st November 2019, both parents with children under 3 years old in Northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region may take 10 days paid parental leave each year … Please login to view this content or become a …

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