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Labor Inspection Law Amended (May. 05, 2009) by Dario Ferreira
On April 8, 2009, President Alan Garcia Perez of Peru signed a law amending article 6 of the General Law on Labor Inspection, dealing with the ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: Peru
Steps to Stop Underage Employment (Apr. 14, 2009) by Constance Johnson
Sri Lanka's National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) is taking steps to combat the practice of employing underage children as domestic helpers. According to Jagath Wellawatta, NCPA's ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: Sri Lanka
Draft Legislation to Promote Employment of Young Adults (Mar. 23, 2009) by Theresa Papademetriou
In Greece, young adults up to 30 years of age are encountering serious problems in finding employment commensurate with their professional qualifications and expertise. The unemployment ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: Greece
Payment of Unemployment Insurance Extended (Feb. 19, 2009) by Eduardo Soares
On February 11, 2009, Brazil's Ministry of Labor extended the payment of unemployment insurance (seguro-desemprego) to sectors of the economy that are facing high levels of ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: Brazil
Guiding Opinions Issued on Layoffs (Feb. 12, 2009) by Constance Johnson
On January 23, 2009, in response to the international financial crisis, four Chinese agencies jointly issued guiding opinions on stabilizing labor relations (the Opinions). The six-part ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: China
Constitutional Council Validates Option to Retire at Age 70 (Dec. 18, 2008) by Nicole Atwill
On December 11, 2008, France's Constitutional Council ruled on the constitutionality of several provisions of the 2009 Law on the Financing of Social Security. Determination of ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: France
Employment of Bulgarian and Romanian Nationals (Dec. 16, 2008) by Nicole Atwill
On December 5, 2008, the Belgian Council of Ministers approved a draft royal regulation that keeps barriers in place against the hiring of Bulgarian and Romanian ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: Belgium
Severance Pay Ceiling Proposed (Dec. 09, 2008) by Wendy Zeldin
The Ministry of Justice of the Netherlands announced in a press release on November 26, 2008, that the Dutch Cabinet had endorsed a legislative proposal to ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: Netherlands
Ban on Labor hire Organizations to Take Effect (Dec. 08, 2008) by Hanibal Goitom
In an announcement published in the government gazette on December 3, 2008, Namibian Labor Minister, Immanuel Ngatjizeko, declared that section 128 of the Labor Act of ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: Namibia
Amendment to Gender Employment Equality Law (Dec. 04, 2008) by Wendy Zeldin
On November 26, 2008, Taiwan's Gender Employment Equality Law, which was originally promulgated on January 16, 2002, was amended. The amendment affects articles 38 and 38-1, ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: Taiwan
Implementation Regulations of Labor Contract Law Published (Oct. 28, 2008) by Laney Zhang
On September 18, 2008, the State Council of the People's Republic of China (PRC) passed the Implementation Regulations of the PRC Labor Contract Law. (Text of ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: China
New Labor Act to Become Effective (Oct. 07, 2008) by Hanibal Goitom
The Namibian Labor Act of 2007 will become effective on November 1, 2008, the Namibian Minister of Labor and Social Welfare announced recently. The implementation of ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: Namibia
Ban on Trade Union Activity Relaxed (Sep. 10, 2008) by Shameema Rahman
On September 7, 2008, Bangladesh's Interim Government relaxed certain emergency rules to allow limited trade union activity. Trade union activity, along with political activities and street ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: Bangladesh
Labor Insurance Statute Amended (Sep. 05, 2008) by Wendy Zeldin
The Statute on Labor Insurance was significantly amended on August 13, 2008. Among other changes are the following.
- The new Statute divides ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: TaiwanNew Rules for Sick Leave Benefits (Jun. 02, 2008) by Peter Roudik
On May 15, 2008, the Constitutional Court of the Czech Republic invalidated the package of reform legislation initiated by the government that had provided for the ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: Czech RepublicMinimum Wage Increase (Apr. 02, 2008) by Wendy Zeldin
On March 5, 2008, Ghana's National Tripartite Committee (NTC) announced that the country's daily minimum wage would rise to GHC2.25 (1 cedi equals US$1), an increase ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: GhanaNew Ordinance to Amend the Bangladesh Labor Act of 2006 (Apr. 02, 2008) by Shameema Rahman
The Bangladesh interim cabinet approved the Bangladesh Labor (amendment) Ordinance 2008 on March 31. The ordinance allows only one trade union organization to conduct activities at ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: BangladeshMcDonald's Manager Not Considered a Manager Under Labor Law (Mar. 02, 2008) by Sayuri Umeda
On January 28, 2008, the Tokyo District Court ordered McDonald's Holdings Co. (Japan) Ltd. to pay 7.55 million yen (US$70,000) in overtime allowance and "additional pay" ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: JapanUnemployment Compensation (Feb. 02, 2008) by Edith Palmer
On December 22, 2007, Germany's legislature enacted the Amending Law to Title 3 of the Social Code (Sechstes Gesetz zur Änderung des Dritten Buches Sozialgesetzbuch, BUNDESGESETZBLATT ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: GermanyChoice of Labor Law in West Bank Israeli Settlements (Dec. 02, 2007) by Ruth Levush
In a ground breaking decision rendered on October 10, 2007, the High Court of Justice in an extended bench held that Israel's labor laws apply to ...
Topic: Labor
Jurisdiction: IsraelLast updated: