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India: Form 16 for income tax filing
Many employers in India fail each year to submit form 16 to employees, outlining tax deducted in the previous year … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Canada: Fundamental reforms in pipeline
Several provinces of Canada are in the process of introducing important labour reforms … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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China: Growth in real earnings continues
Pay increases in China are forecast to rise by around 7% this year … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Germany: Labour costs Q1 2017
Over the year to Q1 2017 hourly labour costs in Germany rose by 2 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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China: Bilateral social security agreement with Spain
A bilateral social security agreement between China and Spain has been signed recently … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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South Africa: Collective agreement dispute
The trade union Solidarity has made an application to the Labour Court to place the negotiating body “The Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council” into administration … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Chile: Union bonanza
A major reform of union rights has just taken place in Chile through which the government seeks what they call a “modernization of labour relations” … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Mexico: Financial measures
Employers have frequently subcontracted their staff to avoid statutory obligations … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Qatar: Arbitrary laws
Although Qatar has been in the news recently over a boycott by many neighboring states because of links between its ruling elite and terrorist groups employers may also feel unease about many of its restrictive and often arbitrary laws … …
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India: DGCA plans to double notice period of pilots
India is the only country in the world where the civil aviation authority sets the specific terms and conditions for commercial airline flight crews … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Finland: Employers’ Healthcare Obligation Extended
The Finnish Occupational Health Care Act (1383/2001) has been amended and the changes are now fully in force … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Finland: Family leave allowance and paid annual holiday entitlements
A new family leave allowance is now available to employers from the Social Insurance Institution of Finland (‘Kela’) … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Slovak Republic: Amendments to New EU Intra-Corporate Transfer Permit
New rules have been introduced to assist multinational companies undertake intra-company transfers (ICT) of non-EEA nationals … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Ghana: Recruitment to work in Gulf States suspended
Following many reports of unfair treatment, the government has placed a temporary ban on all employment agencies from recruiting Ghanaians to work in foreign countries.
Montenegro: Average gross monthly earnings for April 2017
In April 2017, average gross monthly earnings in Montenegro were 769 euros ($US865), whilst average net earnings without tax and social security contributions were 512 euros ($US576) … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining …
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