The new crown epidemic situation COVID-19 has had an unprecedented impact on individuals and businesses around the world. Governments have closed borders, issued health guidelines, implemented social segregation measures,...more
The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on individuals and businesses across the globe. Governments closed their borders, issued health advisories, implemented social distancing, shutdown all but essential...more
As the coronavirus situation continues to evolve, so do companies’ and governments’ approaches to monitoring and helping avoid the spread of the virus. The intensity and anxiety over this issue is extremely high in Asia,...more
2/13/2020
/ Asia Pacific ,
China ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Emergency Response ,
Employee Rights ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
India ,
Infectious Diseases ,
International Labor Laws ,
Japan ,
Labor Regulations ,
Malaysia ,
Public Health ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Salaried Employees ,
Sick Leave ,
Singapore ,
South Korea ,
Wage and Hour
The official website of the National Health Commission of China (NHC) announced that, as of 12:00 pm on January 30th, there are a total of 7,737 confirmed coronavirus cases reported in China and 128 related deaths....more
2/3/2020
/ Adverse Employment Action ,
China ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Infectious Diseases ,
International Labor Laws ,
Labor Disputes ,
Labor Regulations ,
Paid Time Off (PTO) ,
Public Health ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Traveling Employee ,
Wage and Hour ,
Wages
Australia -
Wage Theft Investigations. The Australia Fair Work Ombudsman’s (FWO) 2018-2019 Annual Report, published by the government agency on October 20, 2019, found significant wage theft in the country over the past...more
12/5/2019
/ Australia ,
China ,
Employee Benefits ,
Employee's Childcare ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Foreign Workers ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Hong Kong ,
India ,
International Labor Laws ,
Japan ,
Labor Law Violations ,
Labor Regulations ,
New Zealand ,
Paternity Leave ,
Pension Funds ,
Political Speech ,
Protests ,
Rest and Meal Break ,
Retirement Plan ,
Russia ,
Singapore ,
Social Credit System ,
Temporary Work Visas ,
Wage and Hour ,
Wage Theft