News Flash
Czech Republic: New system for visa appointment registration
On December 1st 2017 a new system for visa appointment registration will go live … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
Europe: Geographical concentration of skills
The geographical concentration of skills is key to economic development and latest figures from Eurostat illustrate this … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
Angola: Operating in Angola
Operating in Angola remains highly problematic … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
Albania: Companies’ debts
Albanian companies currently owe the government 900m euros (US$1 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
Global: World Bank’s “Doing Business” report
The World Bank’s latest annual report on “Doing Business” has just been published … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
Morocco: Legislation to protect women
Parliament is again considering legislation to protect women in public places … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
United Kingdom: Annual Section 54 statements
Although not mandatory, the UK government is taking concerted steps to encourage all employers to issue annual Section 54 statements under the Modern Slavery Act 2015 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
USA: Bloomberg Law’s Labor & Employment Practice Benchmarks Report
According to Bloomberg’s second annual ‘Labor and Employment Practice Benchmarks Report’, 53% of all claims are settled pre-judgment … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
USA: Paid leave
The latest Kaiser/HRET Employer Health Benefits Survey reveals that one third of companies offer paid maternity leave and 17% paid paternity leave … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
Iceland: Gender pay gap and median income
The gender private sector pay gap last year was 18 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
South Korea: Minimum wage
Next year the country’s minimum wage is set to increase by 16 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
Germany: Comparative pay data
From January 1st 2018 any employee working for a company with 200+ employees will have the right to request comparative pay data … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
India: IMF lowers India’s growth forecast to 6.7%
The IMF has reduced the 2017/18 growth forecast from 7 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
Turkey: Supreme Court rules on monitoring of employee WhatsApp conversations
The Supreme Court has reversed the decision of a lower court by declaring that an employee was wrongly dismissed because their employer had gained access to the nature of WhatsApp conversations complaining about the company … Please login to view …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.
USA: Tax reform package
A radical tax reform package has been revealed by the Republican administration that would reduce personal tax brackets from seven to four (12%, 25%, 35% and 39 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining …
Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now.