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Philippines: Labour growth
Labour growth in the national capital region stood at 3 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Switzerland: Credit Suisse board agrees to 40% bonus cut
The board of Credit Suisse has responded to shareholder pressures by maintaining top executive compensation at 2015 levels and cutting proposed bonuses this year by 40% … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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USA: Bag containing a handgun for a flight remains lawful
It may amaze foreign travelers, but it remains lawful in the USA for someone to check in a bag containing a handgun for a flight … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Thailand: New public holidays
The Thai cabinet has scrapped a public holiday on 5th May and added two new holidays … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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India: Government relaxes e-visa regime
The maximum length of stay in India on an e-visa has just been increased from 30 days to 60 days, with double entry, for those entering India on business … Please login to view this content or become a member …
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India: Forms required for completion by employers reduced
The number of forms required for completion by employers under current labour laws will, according to an Indian government spokesman, from now on been reduced from 36 to 12 … Please login to view this content or become a member …
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North Macedonia: Average wages (January 2017)
Average gross monthly wages in Macedonia rose by 2 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Israel: Leaving work one hour early
An agreement was signed on the 29th of March between the Israeli trades union confederation Histadrut and the Presidium of Business Organisations. This gives Israeli employees a choice of leaving work one hour early one day a week or, if
Spain: Safety awareness in Spanish enterprises
A survey report published by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work has highlighted the issue of company size and level of safety awareness in Spanish enterprises … Please login to view this content or become a member …
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Germany: Highway toll
The decision by the German government to start charging foreign drivers special tolls for driving on German roads is raising strong opposition from neighboring states … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Australia: Anti-collusion law
It is now well over a year since the Heydon Royal Commission into trade union corruption and strong-arm tactics issued their final report … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Hong Kong: Cathay Pacific hits out at union after it ups stakes in dispute
IFALPA, the union representing cockpit crews at Hong-Kong based Cathay Pacific, are continuing their long-running dispute with the airline as it struggles to return to profitability … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Global: No world, no business
The doomsday clock that was first set by US former Manhattan project atomic scientists in 1947 was reset earlier this year to 2 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Irish Republic: Bill to extended unpaid parental leave
A Bill has been submitted to the Irish Dáil (lower house of parliament) that seeks to extended unpaid parental leave from 18 to 26 weeks … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Irish Republic: Minimum wage bill
A new national minimum wage bill has been introduced into the Irish Dáil (lower house of parliament) that is designed to ensure that employees in the service sector receive in full any tips or service charge payments left by customers …
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