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Malattia: Tutela Estesa Al Giorno Precedente Anche Per Le Visite Ambulatoriali
L'INPS ha recentemente chiarito le modalità di individuazione del primo giorno di malattia ai fini previdenziali, estendendo la tutela economica anche al giorno precedente la certificazione medica. La circolare n. 92 del 4 settembre introduce importanti novità per i lavoratori che effettuano visite ambulatoriali, ampliando le garanzie già previste per le visite domiciliari.
Italy Employment
DL-Law Avvocati Giuslavoristi
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Greece’s Transposition Of The EU Pay Transparency Directive: What Employers Need To Know
Greece's new pay transparency law, transposing the EU Pay Transparency Directive, introduces comprehensive requirements for employers including written pay structures, gender pay gap reporting, and employee information rights. With most operational obligations taking effect from November 1, 2026, employers face strict deadlines, substantial penalties for non-compliance, and a new administrative dispute resolution procedure that shifts the burden of proof in discrimination cases.
European Union Employment
IL
Ius Laboris
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New EU Rules On The Coordination Of Social Security: Implications For Secondments Abroad
The European Parliament has approved significant revisions to EU social security coordination rules that will impact companies with workers operating across member states. Key changes include new pre-secondment requirements, advance notification obligations for posted workers, and clarified criteria for determining applicable social security legislation. These modifications introduce stricter compliance measures while also expanding unemployment benefit portability for workers moving between EU countries.
European Union Employment
KG
K&L Gates LLP
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Greece’s Transposition Of The EU Pay Transparency Directive: What Employers Need To Know
Greece's new pay transparency law, transposing the EU Pay Transparency Directive, introduces comprehensive requirements for employers including written pay structures, gender pay gap reporting, and employee information rights. With most operational obligations taking effect from November 1, 2026, employers face strict deadlines, substantial penalties for non-compliance, and a new administrative dispute resolution procedure that shifts the burden of proof in discrimination cases.
European Union Employment
IL
Ius Laboris
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Workplace AI In APAC: Regulation And The Direction Of Travel
Artificial intelligence is transforming workforce management across Asia-Pacific, yet most jurisdictions rely on existing employment and data protection laws rather than AI-specific legislation. Governments supplement these frameworks with ethical principles and voluntary guidance, though recent developments in Australia and Malaysia suggest a shift toward more targeted oversight of AI systems that significantly impact workers.
Global Employment
IL
Ius Laboris
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Navigating Italy’s Pay Transparency Law: Takeaways From Decree 96/2026
Italy's Legislative Decree No. 96/2026 implements the EU Pay Transparency Directive, introducing a comprehensive framework that shifts equal pay from an HR objective to a rigorous legal mandate with severe consequences for non-compliance. The legislation reverses the burden of proof in discrimination cases, prohibits pay secrecy clauses, and grants government agencies unprecedented access to corporate pay structures through automated reporting systems.
Italy Employment
GGI Global Alliance
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A New Way To Hire? Understanding The Employer Of Record Model In Malta
As businesses expand globally and seek to hire talent across borders, Employer of Record (EoR) arrangements have become an increasingly popular solution. This article examines how Malta's legal and regulatory framework applies to EoR models, exploring the licensing requirements, employment obligations, and potential risks that both EoR providers and user undertakings must navigate when operating in the Maltese jurisdiction.
Malta Employment
MT
Mamo TCV Advocates
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Key Documents Required When Employing A Worker In Poland
Establishing employment in Poland requires employers to navigate a complex framework of pre-employment obligations, from medical certifications and safety training to proper documentation and internal regulations. Understanding these mandatory steps is crucial for legal compliance and effective workforce management, particularly when hiring foreign nationals who face additional verification requirements.
Poland Employment
GGI Global Alliance
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Hinweisgeberschutz nur bei Nutzung des vorgesehenen Meldewegs
The Regional Labor Court of Lower Saxony has issued significant rulings clarifying that whistleblower protection only applies when employees utilize the designated reporting channels established by their organization. These decisions establish important precedents for how companies must structure their whistleblower systems and what protections employees can expect when reporting misconduct.
Germany Employment
LS
Luther Luxembourg S.A.
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