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Newswire – Latest Legal Articles

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Newswire 13/08/2018

US Labor: Non-compete Agreement Bill Finally Passes in Massachusetts

Introduction On July 31, 2018, after years of debate and attempts at compromise, the Massachusetts legislature finally passed a bill that will fundamentally alter the use of noncompete agreements in...

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Newswire 06/08/2018

New Indonesian Manpower Regulation Changes Rules for Foreign Workers

The Indonesian Ministry of Manpower (“MOM”) has issued MOM Regulation Number 10 of 2018 on Procedures for the Utilization of Foreign Workers (“MOMR 10/2018”), which implements Government Regulation Number 20...

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Newswire 23/07/2018

USCIS Memos Continue the “Just Say NO” Policy Shift to Non-Immigrant Workers

Two recent policy memos from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will adversely affect the ability of non-immigrant workers (such as H-1B workers) to remain in the United States legally....

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Newswire 16/07/2018

Employee Data Privacy in Indonesia

There is no law or regulation in Indonesia that specifically regulates the collection, use or handling of an applicant’s personal data, including protection of the privacy of an employee’s particulars....

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Newswire 11/07/2018

UK Labor: Does the National Minimum Wage Constitute a Case of Age Discrimination?

Over the years it has been questioned whether the National Minimum Wage (“NMW”) constitutes a case of age discrimination. To answer this question we have examined the history of the...

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Newswire 11/07/2018

Transatlantic Law International

Transatlantic Law International is a London based leading innovative global business law provider for multinationals and expanding companies with dedicated affiliated law firms in over 95 countries and 4500 lawyers...

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Newswire 07/07/2018

Korean Ministry of Employment and Labor Publishes Explanatory Note on Working Hours

Understanding what constitutes an employee’s working hours is more important than ever, due to recent amendments to the Korean Labor Standards Act (the “LSA”). The LSA was recently amended so...

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Newswire 20/06/2018

UAE Labor Update: Mobility of Employees

This article considers the concept of International Secondment with a focus on the particular risks to multi-national businesses when employees are seconded from offices in other jurisdictions to work in...

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Newswire 13/06/2018

Pimlico Plumbers Decision in UK Narrows Boundaries of Gig Economy – or Does It ?

The UK Supreme Court ruled this week that an ‘independent plumber’ suing for worker rights protection in the UK under the labor laws  in view of his contract termination was,...

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