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Hiring & Firing refers to the process of recruiting, interviewing and offering employment and the process of evaluating performance and dismissing employees. Hiring & Firing is a highly regulated area and can create tremendous liability for employers who fail to properly adhere to acceptable employment practices. Some of the potential pitfalls in this area stem from discriminatory hiring practices, improper performance evaluations, and retaliatory firings.  less -
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Labor and Employment Law Issues in UK and EU Outsourcing Transactions, Part 1: A Conversation with Lee Harding

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In this two-part edition of our Spotlight series, we welcome Lee Harding to discuss key labor and employment law issues in relation to outsourcing transactions, predominantly in the United Kingdom and European Union....more

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Mexico: Subcontracting Reform Has Been Published!

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On Friday, April 23, 2021, a decree that reforms labor outsourcing in Mexico was published in the Federation’s Official Gazette.  This new decree amends the outsourcing provisions of the Federal Labor Law (FLL), the Social...more

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Farewell To Subcontracts: What Employers Need To Know If Mexico Restricts Outsourcing And Subcontracting

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Change may be on the horizon in Mexico as its Congress deliberates a new bill that, if passed, would outlaw outsourcing and subcontracting employees under most circumstances and absent government approval. This proposed bill,...more

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[Webinar] Mexican Government Challenges Employee Insourcing and Outsourcing Structures - December 15th, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm CST

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Mexico’s president sent a bill to the Congress of the Union proposing amendments to insourcing and outsourcing structures of several key employment and tax laws. These amendments would cause several commonly used structures...more

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Mexican President Signs Bill to Ban Outsourcing of Jobs

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Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced on October 27, 2020 that he would send a bill to Congress to eliminate outsourcing (third party employers). On November 12, 2020, he signed the bill to be sent to...more

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Littler Global Guide - Malaysia - Q1 2019

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New applications for Category 3 expatriate employment passes for jobs paying below RM5,000 will now be accepted only on a case-by-case basis with priority given to technical jobs, said the Immigration Department....more

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Outsourcing: Why The Game Has Changed

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Traditionally, alternative labour models – including outsourcing and contracting – have been used by business to defray cost and risk and deal with workflow fluctuations. Today’s environment is creating new challenges for...more

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Global In-House Centers in India, v2.0

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GICs in India are evolving from cost-saving platforms into Innovation Centers for emerging digital technologies that can provide a competitive advantage. Recent years have seen a resurgence of interest in GICs in India...more

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Brazil to Enact Expansive Labor Law Reforms

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On July 11, 2017, the Brazilian Senate approved the Labor Reform Bill, which is now before the president for signing. The Labor Reform Bill is one of the current administration's main projects to reignite the economy and make...more

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Outsourcing In The Hotel Industry – Beware Of The Pitfalls

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In recent years, a number of hotels both in the United States and abroad have increasingly outsourced certain departments. Housekeeping, valet parking, and some or all aspects of food service are frequently selected as...more

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México: SHCP publica interpretaciones de la Ley Anti-Lavado con relación a la subcontratación laboral

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El 21 de octubre de 2016, la Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público (“SHCP”), mediante breve comunicado en su portal de internet, publicó la interpretación que se deberá aplicar al inciso b), fracción XI del artículo 17 de...more

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Mexico: New Interpretation of Anti-Laundering Law Provision Regarding Outsourcing

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On October 21, 2016, Mexico's Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (“SHCP” for its acronym in Spanish) published its interpretation of a provision under the Anti-Laundering Law that adds outsourcing to the list of activities...more

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México: Reforma a la Ley del INFONAVIT Establece Nuevas Obligaciones en la Subcontratación

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El pasado 04 de junio de 2015, se reformó la Ley del Instituto del Fondo Nacional de la Vivienda para los Trabajadores (“Ley del INFONAVIT”) para adicionar el artículo 29 Bis como un requisito adicional en la práctica de...more

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Mexico: New Outsourcing-Related Obligations in Amendment to INFONAVIT Law

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On June 4, 2015, the National Workers Housing Fund Institute Law (the “INFONAVIT” law) was amended, to incorporate Article 29 bis as an additional layer of regulations over the practice of outsourcing. Generally, INFONAVIT...more

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Mexican Federal Labor Law Reform: What Companies Doing Business in Mexico Need to Know

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Mexico’s new Federal Labor Law (FLL) took effect on December 1, 2012. The reform seeks to modernize Mexico’s labor law. The new FLL’s major, employment related amendments include increased regulation of outsourcing jobs,...more

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Growing Trend in Re-Shoring: Exploring Termination/Expiration Provisions

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A recent special report in the Economist focused on the general state of the offshore outsourcing industry, with a particular focus on the emerging trend of companies relocating the performance of IT services from offshore...more

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