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india: Key wage negotiations overdue
Negotiations over a new collective agreement in the Indian coal industry are now overdue … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Germany: Pay deal for Lufthansa cabin crew
The German Airline Lufthansa has concluded an agreement with the cabin crew union UFO that will help to secure the company’s future … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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France: Bill goes to Senate
The controversial labour Bill has now passed through the French national assembly on its second reading – but without a formal vote … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Indonesia: Tax amnesty and offshore centre planned
The government in Jakarta is struggling to find ways to encourage its population to pay taxes and prevent larger companies going offshore … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Turkey: Tyranny of truth
The structure of earnings survey is conducted throughout Europe and related states ever four years … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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United Kingdom: What is happening to bonus payments?
Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show the pattern of bonus payments for service sector employees on a year-on-year basis … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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USA/Cuba: Doing business with the enemy
The US Congressional Research Service has just published a useful briefing on the present restrictions that apply to travel arrangements and doing business in Cuba … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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USA: Per Diem expense rates
Per diem rates issued for different countries by the US State Department are primarily for government employees undertaking overseas assignments, however the revenue service also allows private-sector employers in the USA to use the rates for business expense purposes … …
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Lithuania: Minimum wage increased (July 2016)
On 1st July, the minimum wage in Lithuania rose by 8 … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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United Kingdom: Workplace wearables
The acceptance of workplace wearables has recently been the subject of a PWC survey report … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Peru: Obligatory baby feeding space
All companies with at least 20 female employees aged 15 to 49 must now establish a special safe and contamination-free area for mothers to breast-feed their babies … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining …
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Israel : Aliyah Day
The Knesset (Israel Parliament) has voted to introduce a new national holiday … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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South Africa: New public holiday
President Jacon Zuma has declared that August 3rd this year will be a public holiday … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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Morocco: Visa free travel
A new bilateral agreement has been signed between China and Morocco … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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China: Paid leave becoming popular
China’s central government has long been concerned about the need for the country to develop its tourism sector for nationals as well as foreigners … Please login to view this content or become a member by joining now …
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