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Irish Republic: Man with dyspraxia unfairly dismissed

The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has found that an Aircraft Service Agent at Dublin Airport was unfairly dismissed … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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United Kingdom: Companies House regime faces major overhaul

A huge overhaul is proposed in the operation of Companies House which could significantly impact on the size of company Finance departments … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Sweden: Sick leave decreased

Over the year to Q1 2019, the average number of sick days per employee decreased by 0 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Estonia: Labour cost Q1 2019

Over the year to Q1 2019, average monthly labour costs in Estonia increased by 7 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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USA: Tax penalty for NDA harassment cases

Employees claiming sexual harassment at work in the USA are likely to be less restrained from going public, not only because of a clamp down on Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) by some States, but because there will be a huge potential …

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Global: Cost of housing

One of the biggest pressures on overall prices (although not fully registered in consumer price indices) is the cost of housing … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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United Kingdom: Employer guidance on neurodiversity in the workplace

The state advisory service ACAS has recently published employer guidance on neurodiversity in the workplace … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Irish Republic: Gender Pay Gap Information Bill 2019 is published

The government has put forward a Bill that aims to introduce gender pay gap reporting and proposes measures to ensure steps are being taken to reduce the gap … Please login to view this content or become a member by …

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Hungary: GDPR ‘Omnibus Act’

Employers are striving to ensure compliance with the new data protection obligations imposed by the GDPR Omnibus Act … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Mongolia: Visa on arrival for UAE and Qatari citizens

All UAE and Qatari citizens will now be able to travel to Mongolia and stay for up to 30 days, with visa on arrival … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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USA: Full employee leasing now street legal in the US

The US federal tax authority (IRS) has finally approved regulations that will allow employers to operate on a fully leased basis … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Canada: More spouses to be eligible to work under Atlantic Immigration Pilot

The spouses of the Atlantic Intermediate Skilled Program candidates are now eligible to apply for work permits … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Global: Recession prediction

FedEE is no longer a lone voice in predicting a recession by Q3 2020 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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Belgium: Remuneration provisions in the Corporate Governance Code 2020 for listed Belgian companies

The new Corporate Governance Code for listed Belgian companies takes effect in January 2020, alongside the new Belgian Companies Code … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …

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USA: Washington State legislature passes ban on salary history inquiries

Effective from the 28th of July, House Bill 1696 restricts salary history enquiries in the state of Washington, with a view to ensuring that men and women with equivalent educational and professional levels are equally paid … Please login to …

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