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
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India ,
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International Labor Laws ,
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Malaysia ,
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Salaried Employees ,
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Singapore ,
South Korea ,
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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
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China ,
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Hiring & Firing ,
Infectious Diseases ,
International Labor Laws ,
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Paid Time Off (PTO) ,
Public Health ,
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On January 6, 2016, the Commissioner of Health of the State of New York certified that the medical marijuana program established by New York’s Compassionate Care Act could be implemented in accordance with public health and...more