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What Companies Need to Know About Vietnam’s New Regulations on Sexual Harassment
In Vietnam, sexual harassment in the workplace has long been a taboo and undiscussed topic. Few employers have comprehensive policies on sexual harassment or provide training to their employees. Nevertheless,...
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Decree on Consumer Protection in the Financial Sector in Laos
Background On May 8, 2020, the Lao Ministry of Justice published the Decree on Consumer Protection regarding Financial Services No. 225/GOV, dated April 6, 2020, in its online Official Gazette. The...
read moreCanada-United States-Mexico Agreement: A wind of change in copyright
Following the official signing of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) during the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Buenos Aires in November 2018, the new agreement came into force on July 1, 2020. The...
read moreSwitzerland Update: A Month to Remember: LGBTIQ+ in Employment Law
June is the month of the LGBTIQ+ movement (so-called Pride Month); with celebrations or also protest actions, worldwide attention is drawn to the rights of and other issues concerning LGBTIQ+...
read moreCanada Update: The bill to amend the Charter of the French Language: expected impacts for employers in Quebec – Part 1
On May 13, 2021, the Quebec government tabled Bill 96, An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Quebec,1 which proposes various amendments to the Charter of the French Language.2 Once...
read moreCanada Update: Amendments to the Charter of the French Language: have you registered your commercial signage? Part 2
On May 13, the Government of Quebec unveiled its proposed reform of the Charter of the French Language (the “Charter”), also known as Bill 101. This reform covers many spheres of society...
read moreCanada Update: Bill 96, An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Quebec (“Bill 96”) and professional bodies – Part 3
On May 13, 2021, the Minister of Justice and Minister Responsible for the French Language, Simon Jolin-Barrette, tabled Bill 96, An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Quebec (“Bill...
read moreThailand Introduces Fast-Track Procedures for Trademark Examination and Renewal
Thailand’s Department of Intellectual Property (DIP) has introduced ‘fast-track’ procedures to significantly expedite trademark renewals and new trademark examination processes. Fast-track renewals The first of these was launched on 1...
read moreCOMPULSORY COVID-19 VACCINATION FOR EMPLOYEES IN MALAYSIA?
Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy has emerged nationwide when about 8,000 people had canceled their registration for vaccination on their MySejahtera app, mainly due to the misconception about Covid-19 vaccines they received...
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