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Mexico: Protocol for the Legitimation of Existing Collective Bargaining Agreements

The  Official Federal Gazette has published the Protocol for the Legitimation of Existing Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBA) … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Kenya: Majority of law students flop bar exam

Two thirds of students sitting their law degree finals at the Kenya School of Law failed to even scrape a pass … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Montenegro: Average earnings (wages) June 2019

The average gross monthly pay level in Montenegro during June 2019 stood at 775 euros (US$860), whilst the average net monthly pay level had risen annually by 1 … Please login to view this content or become a member by …

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Sweden: Labour Force Surveys (LFS) Q2 2019

According to latest Labour Force Survey (LFS), during Q2 2019, amongst persons aged 20-64 years, the Swedish-born population had an employment participation rate of 89 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Norway: Index of labour costs Q2 2019

Over the year to Q2 2019, labour costs increased significantly in Transportation and storage (3 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Sweden: Labour costs increased in May 2019

According to Statistics Sweden (SCB), over the year to May 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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Morocco: Draft law on right to strike in Morocco stirs controversy

A draft law giving the right to strike and setting out the rules for strike activity has received strong support from within the government, but has led the Labour Ministry to backtrack following strongly worded representations from international trades unions …

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Finland: Wages and salaries sum grew by 4.3% year-on-year in March to May

Over the year to May 2019, total wages and salaries in the private sector grew by 6 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Czech Republic: Changes in Immigration law

A new immigration law that took effect last month has introduced a number of restrictions … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Jersey (Channel Islands): Public consultation launched on the introduction of anti-discrimination law

Public consultation (until Monday 30th September 2019) has been launched on the introduction of the island’s first comprehensive anti-discrimination law – covering Age, carer status, disability, marital status, pregnancy or maternity status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and trans status …

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Australia: Government makes Global Talent program permanent to attract the world’s best and brightest

Instead of waiting for those with advanced skills to decide to migrate the Australian government has now set up a scheme to identify senior technology leaders, researchers developers and experts around the world and invite them to settle in the …

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Russian Federation: Wage arears

Wage arears have long been a problem for many Russian employees … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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North Macedonia: Average monthly gross wage paid per employee, June 2019

Average gross monthly wages in North Macedonia rose by 5 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Global: Indications of global recession

The official definition of a recession is that it arises when GDP falls two quarters in a row … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Russian Federation: The careers women are banned from doing in Russia

The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection has approved a new list of occupations and types of environments where women’s labour is prohibited … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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