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Employee Terminations In China: Why It's Tougher Than Ever And How To Get It Right

Over the past few years, our law firm has been flooded with requests from foreign companies looking to shut down or scale back their China operations.

China Employment

HS

Harris Sliwoski

Managing A Mixed Workforce – A Practical Guide To Converting Employees To Independent Contractors

As economic pressures mount in Hong Kong, many organisations are exploring ways to streamline operations and reduce costs.

Hong Kong Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Termination During Probation May Now Require Court Approval

Under Indonesian law, probation periods of up to three months are allowed only for indefinite-term employees and must be stated in writing. While termination during probation was previously exempt from court approval...

Indonesia Employment

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SSEK Law Firm

Understanding Indonesia's Seafarers Employment Agreement (PKL)

Indonesia's Seafarers Employment Agreement (PKL) governs maritime employment and ensures legal protection for seafarers, with mandatory clauses, specific formats, and clear dispute resolution guidance.

Indonesia Employment

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SSEK Law Firm

Indonesia Revamps Work Visa Rules Under New 2025 Immigration Decree

Indonesia Employment

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SSEK Law Firm

Employment Law Updates From Indonesia And The World – Q2 2025

Indonesia Employment

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SSEK Law Firm

Supreme Court: Agent Status Determines Principal Employer Liability Under ESI Act - Designation Irrelevant

India Employment

AP

Argus Partners

Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause In Employment Agreement Is Enforceable

India Employment

BA

BTG Advaya

Non-Compete Clauses In India: Implications From The Mr. Varun Tyagi Judgment

India Employment

BA

BTG Advaya

FWC says fighting in the workplace can be justified

Australia Employment

K

Kennedys

Flexibility vs operational needs: FWC backs employer in remote work dispute

Australia Employment

MO

Mellor Olsson Lawyers

Coldplay controversy exposes HR vulnerability in leadership relationships

Australia Employment

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Swaab

Michael Byrnes appeared on Breakfast with Tim Webster on 2SM on 23 July 2025 to discuss workplace relationships and that Coldplay concert

Australia Employment

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Swaab

7 Common Questions About Workplace Relationships

Australia Employment

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Swaab

《实施〈中华人民共和国反外国制裁法〉的规定》要点解读和实务建议

China International

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Shanghai YaoWang Law Offices

GST On Medicines: Rates, HSN Code, Impacts & Calculation

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Vakilsearch

GST On Pens, Papers & Stationery Items: Rates & HSN Codes

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Vakilsearch

Argus Talks: Decoding The Gayatri Balasamy Verdict: Boon Or Bane For Indian Arbitration (Video)

India Litigation

AP

Argus Partners

GST On Catering Services & Banquet Hall Rates In India

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Vakilsearch

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Employee Rights/ Labour Relations

Employee Terminations In China: Why It's Tougher Than Ever And How To Get It Right

Over the past few years, our law firm has been flooded with requests from foreign companies looking to shut down or scale back their China operations.

China Employment

HS

Harris Sliwoski

Termination During Probation May Now Require Court Approval

Under Indonesian law, probation periods of up to three months are allowed only for indefinite-term employees and must be stated in writing. While termination during probation was previously exempt from court approval...

Indonesia Employment

S

SSEK Law Firm

Understanding Indonesia's Seafarers Employment Agreement (PKL)

Indonesia's Seafarers Employment Agreement (PKL) governs maritime employment and ensures legal protection for seafarers, with mandatory clauses, specific formats, and clear dispute resolution guidance.

Indonesia Employment

S

SSEK Law Firm

Indonesia Revamps Work Visa Rules Under New 2025 Immigration Decree

Indonesia Employment

S

SSEK Law Firm

Employment Law Updates From Indonesia And The World – Q2 2025

Indonesia Employment

S

SSEK Law Firm

FWC says fighting in the workplace can be justified

Australia Employment

K

Kennedys

Flexibility vs operational needs: FWC backs employer in remote work dispute

Australia Employment

MO

Mellor Olsson Lawyers

Coldplay controversy exposes HR vulnerability in leadership relationships

Australia Employment

S

Swaab

Michael Byrnes appeared on Breakfast with Tim Webster on 2SM on 23 July 2025 to discuss workplace relationships and that Coldplay concert

Australia Employment

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Swaab

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Health & Safety

Employment law, litigation: High Court expands scope for damages in termination cases: Elisha v Vision Australia Ltd

The High Court ruled employees can claim damages for psychiatric harm from contract breaches in dismissal processes.

Australia Employment

MD

McCarthy Durie Lawyers

保华月刊 - 2024 7月刊第81期 - 劳动法新闻资讯

7 月9 日，天津人社局网站公布《关于印发<天津市企业新型学徒制实施办法>的通知》。

China Employment

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Baohua Law Firm

Managing Workplace Mental Health In Hong Kong: Legal Considerations And Practical Steps

A recent survey published last year by the Mental Health Association of Hong Kong revealed an alarming rise in mental health disorders, particularly among Hong Kong males and young people.

Hong Kong Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

高温天气劳动保护相关法律问题问答

China Employment

AB

AnJie Broad Law Firm

Revised Conditions For Engaging Women In Night Shifts In Haryana (May 2025)

India Employment

AP

AZB & Partners

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Singapore Employment

WL

WongPartnership LLP

Enabling The 24-Hour Workforce: Haryana's 2025 Notification Opens Night Shifts To Women Worker

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Is it a Legal Requirement to Have a Health and Safety Policy in NZ?

New Zealand Employment

L

LegalVision

ELB e-Bulletin | Volume VII - Issue VI - [June 2025]

India Employment

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

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Outsourcing

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Singapore, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Singapore Employment

WL

WongPartnership LLP

Transforming Contract Management Through Outsourcing

Ensuring business continuity is essential for any organisation. Contracting plays a significant role in business continuity, and more companies are exploring transformative strategies in this area.

India Commercial

NP

Nexdigm Private Limited

Employee vs. Consultant: Decoding The Nuances And Drafting Effective Consultancy Agreements

Have you ever wondered why some professionals work as permanent employees while others choose the path of independent consulting?

India Employment

BS

B.Samrish & Co.

Decoding Compliances With Reserve Bank Of India's IT Outsourcing Master Direction

India Media & IT

AA

Agama Law Associates

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Vietnam Employment

LT

Le & Tran

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Japan Employment

IG

Iwata Godo

RBI's Directions On Digital Lending Signal A Major Overhaul In IT Outsourcing

AP

AK & Partners

Perspectives: Transforming In-House Legal Teams In Asia

Worldwide Employment

K

Konexo

New rights for independent contractor in unfair arrangements

Australia Employment

HR

Holding Redlich

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Employee Benefits & Compensation

Managing A Mixed Workforce – A Practical Guide To Converting Employees To Independent Contractors

As economic pressures mount in Hong Kong, many organisations are exploring ways to streamline operations and reduce costs.

Hong Kong Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Understanding Indonesia's Seafarers Employment Agreement (PKL)

Indonesia's Seafarers Employment Agreement (PKL) governs maritime employment and ensures legal protection for seafarers, with mandatory clauses, specific formats, and clear dispute resolution guidance.

Indonesia Employment

S

SSEK Law Firm

Employment Law Updates From Indonesia And The World – Q2 2025

SSEK Law Firm has contributed Indonesia updates to the latest Global Guide Quarterly: Labor and Employment Law Updates from Around the Globe.

Indonesia Employment

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SSEK Law Firm

MP High Court: Gratuity Claims Cannot Be Defeated By Limitation Periods Or Due To Non-filing Of A Prior Application By An Employee

India Government

AP

Argus Partners

Supreme Court: Agent Status Determines Principal Employer Liability Under ESI Act - Designation Irrelevant

India Employment

AP

Argus Partners

Establishing A Global Capability Centre (GCC) In India: Strategic Considerations And Structuring Pathways

India Commercial

RA

R. Arora & Associates

Michael Byrnes appeared on Breakfast with Tim Webster on 2SM on 23 July 2025 to discuss workplace relationships and that Coldplay concert

Australia Employment

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Swaab

Regulatory Compliance Newsletter | July 2025

India Employment

DL

Dentons Link Legal

劳动合同解除引发的限制性股票损失案件浅析

China Employment

AB

AnJie Broad Law Firm

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Latest Videos

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Michael Byrnes appeared on Breakfast with Tim Webster on 2SM on 23 July 2025 to discuss workplace relationships and that Coldplay concert

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Swaab

Inside Employment Podcast Series - Investigations, Part 1 - What's The Fuss With Whistleblowing Investigations? (Video)

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Recognizing And Addressing Sexual Harassment At Work (Video)

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Singapore's Workplace Fairness Act And Its Impact On Women In Workplace (Video)

WL

Withers LLP

Fostering Awareness Among Employees On Insider Trading Compliance (Video)

CP

Corporate Professionals

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