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Platform Work Revisited – The New EU Directive

Responding to the rapid expansion of the digital labour economy, EU Directive 2024/2831 on Improving Working Conditions in Platform Work was adopted on the 23rd of October 2024.

Malta Employment

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GVZH Advocates

Goodbye Paperwork: Greece Enters The Digital Era Of Labour Compliance

In an effort to reduce administrative burdens and digitalize workplaces, Greece has recently introduced new provisions through Law 5239/2025, amending Article 572 of the Labour Code.

Greece Employment

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Eurofast

Football : Assistera-t-on à la délocalisation de matchs de championnat à l'étranger ?

Organiser le départ du Tour de France depuis le Danemark ou l'Ecosse, étendre la Champions Cup en Afrique du Sud, assister à un match de NBA à Paris...

France Employment

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Bignon Lebray

National Strike In Belgium: A Q&A

From 24 to 26 November 2025, employees of several companies will go on strike. In other companies, employees will not be on strike, but even these companies will feel the impact of the union actions.

Belgium Employment

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Loyens & Loeff

Update On Dutch Implementation Of Pay Transparency Directive

Netherlands Employment

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Loyens & Loeff

The Benefits Of Outsourcing Solutions For Your Entire Company

Worldwide Commercial

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Questel

European Court Of Justice Partially Annuls The Minimum Wage Directive

European Union Employment

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Ius Laboris

Beyond The 9-5: How Greece's New Worktime Arrangement System Really Works

Greece Employment

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Eurofast

The 10 EUR Meal Voucher Is Officially Here

Belgium Employment

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Altius

Increase In The Value Of Meal Vouchers Starting In 2026

Belgium Employment

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Loyens & Loeff

HR In The Know 6/2025: Pay Transparency: Recruitment Process Under New Rules – 5 Steps To Prepare Your Company For Upcoming Changes

Poland Employment

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Addleshaw Goddard

Abschlussbericht zur Umsetzung der Entgelttransparenzrichtlinie

Germany Employment

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Oppenhoff

Employment Law And Pay Transparency | Remuneration Essentials (Video)

Luxembourg Employment

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Arendt & Medernach

Economics Weekly Alert 42/2025

Cyprus Strategy

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KPMG in Cyprus

Podcast Episode 1: Cross-Border Disputes In The EU: The Cyprus Advantage (Podcast)

Cyprus Technology

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

E-commerce : Les Enjeux Juridiques Pour Préparer 2026 (Video)

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Haas Avocats

Q3 2025 Wrap-up On Sustainability | Eyes On ESG (Video)

Luxembourg Commercial

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Arendt & Medernach

British Passport Holders - Relocating To Cyprus (Video)

Cyprus Immigration

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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

US Fund Managers: What To Know About Luxembourg Payroll & Social Security Taxes – New York Office Snippet

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Loyens & Loeff

Pay Attention Episode 16 – Lithuania's Quiet Head Start On Pay Transparency (Podcast)

Lithuania is land of ancient amber, determined endurance, and unexpectedly functional pay transparency laws.

Lithuania Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Horizon Scanner: Energy, Planning, Infrastructure And Construction November 2025 - Employment

The National Minimum Wage Order 2025 will take effect from 1 January 2026, increasing the national minimum hourly rate to €14.15.

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

EU Pay Transparency Countdown In Germany

Germany's pay landscape is tightening quickly. With the EU Pay Transparency Directive due to be implemented by June 7, 2026, and German case law and legislation already reshaping exposure, now is the time to stress test your pay architecture.

Germany Employment

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A&O Shearman

The European Court Of Justice Annuls Parts Of The EU Directive On Adequate Minimum Wages In Response To Denmark's Challenge

On 18 January 2023, the Danish government brought an action before the European Court of Justice (the "ECJ") seeking annulment of the EU Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages (Directive (EU) 2022/2041) (the "Directive").

Denmark Employment

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Plesner

What Irish Employers Can Learn From Australia's Landmark Remote Working Case

Worldwide Employment

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RDJ LLP

Extension Of Application Of The Digital Work Card Mechanism

Greece Employment

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Bernitsas Law

FIG Top 5 At 5 – 30/10/2025

Ireland Finance

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Matheson

Employment Law Briefing: Special Edition - Extension Of Application Of The Digital Work Card Mechanism

Greece Employment

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Bernitsas Law

Pay Transparency Measures Employers Must Implement By 24 December 2025

Poland Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

The Pay Transparency Directive – Joint Pay Assessments

Ireland Employment

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Matheson

Economics Weekly Alert 39/2025

Cyprus Strategy

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KPMG in Cyprus

The EU Blue Card In Cyprus And Its Benefits

Worldwide Immigration

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Dixcart Group Limited

Germany's Federal Labor Court Rules On Loss Of Annual Leave In Event Of Long‑Term Illness

Germany Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Malta Budget 2026 – Employment Law Insights

Malta Employment

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Economics Weekly Alert 39/2025

The Price Index of Construction Materials for September 2025 reached 118,96 units (base year 2021=100), recording a marginal decrease of 0,08% compared to the previous month.

Cyprus Strategy

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KPMG in Cyprus

The EU Blue Card In Cyprus And Its Benefits

The "EU Blue Card" refers to a newly introduced residence permit allowing highly skilled, non-EU nationals to work and live in Cyprus, especially in sectors facing shortage of highly qualified personnel.

Worldwide Immigration

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Dixcart Group Limited

Germany's Federal Labor Court Rules On Loss Of Annual Leave In Event Of Long‑Term Illness

On July 15, 2025, the German Federal Labor Court (Bundesarbeitsgericht – BAG) further refined its case law on the lapse of annual leave where an employee is long term incapacitated for work due to illness.

Germany Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Malta Budget 2026 – Employment Law Insights

The Malta Budget 2026, presented on 27 October 2025, reaffirms the Government's focus on social equity, workforce retention, and skills development, signalling investment in both people and productivity.

Malta Employment

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Four-Day Weeks And 13-Hour Days: Greece Introduces Major Labour Law Reform

Greece Employment

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Ius Laboris

Droit au report des jours de congés payés coïncidant avec l'arrêt de travail

Un arrêt maladie survenant pendant la période de congés payés ouvre droit au report des jours...

France Employment

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Bignon Lebray

Entgeltdiskriminierung aufgrund von Paarvergleich – Konsequenzen der BAG Entscheidung

Am 23. Oktober 2025 hat das BAG in einem Verfahren Neuland betreten, in dem es um Entgeltdifferenzansprüche einer Arbeitnehmerin wegen Geschlechtsdiskriminierung ging.

Germany Employment

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Oppenhoff

Malta Budget 2026: Main Announcements

The 2026 Malta Budget underscores the country's strong economic momentum and resilience amid global uncertainty. The GDP grew by 3.1% in the first half of 2025, the highest rate in the EU...

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Papilio Services Limited

Malta Budget 2026: Key Highlights And Salient Features

Malta's Budget for 2026, is crafted to sustain robust economic growth while supporting businesses and families. It delivers a mix of corporate incentives, tax relief measures, and social initiatives...

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GTG

European Pay Transparency Directive: Implementation Challenges, Status, And Risks

European Union Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Malta Budget Highlights 2026

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WH Partners

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Belgium Employment

AdLex Advocaten & Bemiddelaars

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Luxembourg Employment

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BSP

Which Portuguese Visa Option Is Your Key To The Perfect European Adventure?

Worldwide Immigration

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Dixcart Group Limited

Revenue Issues New Guidance On Termination Payments

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Establishment Of The National Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings Authority (NAERSA) And Warning To Employers Preparing For Auto Enrolment

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Changes In Dutch Tax Legislation For Expatriates

Netherlands Tax

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Buren

How Lithuania's 2026 Minimum Wage Increase Impacts Payroll And Taxes

Lithuania Employment

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Eurofast

Quarterly Employment Law Insights Q3 2025

Netherlands Employment

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A&O Shearman

EIOPA 2026 Priorities: Key Supervisory Themes For Insurers' Horizon Scanning

Ireland Insurance

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William Fry

US Company Listed Update October 2025 - Company Law & Governance

Worldwide Commercial

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Arthur Cox

Active Employees Snapshot: How To File The Annual Staff Table Correctly

Cyprus Employment

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Eurofast

Wage Freeze Imposed In Belgium For 2025-2026

Belgium Employment

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Crowell & Moring LLP

The Netherlands: No Longer Offering Work Can Amount To Wrongful Termination

Netherlands Employment

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Littler Mendelson

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Modifications du Code pénal social - Sanctions en cas de non-respect des dispositions relatives aux horaires flottants

Belgium Employment

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Claeys & Engels

Part-time And Fixed-Term Employment In Denmark

Denmark Employment

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Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 5 – Restrictive Covenants

Denmark Employment

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Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 4

Denmark Employment

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Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 3

Denmark Employment

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Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 2

Denmark Employment

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Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 1

Denmark Employment

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Poul Schmith

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Pension & Employee Benefits | Remuneration Essentials (Video)

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Arendt & Medernach

Navigating Developments In Irish Pensions Law (Video)

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Arthur Cox

Jak Wygrywamy Czyli Sprawiedliwość Po Latach!

KHG Hupajlo Grzegorczyk & Partners

Cyprus Remote Employer Payroll Scheme For EU Companies (Video)

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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

Quels Changements En Droit Social Et En Paie Au 1er Janvier 2024 ? (Video)

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Grant Thornton Société d’Avocats

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