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04 April 2019

Japan: Improving the Treatment of Non Regular Workers

28 September 2017

Korea: Compliance Check - Subcontract and Dispatch Arrangements

A significant decision has been released by a First Instance Court in Korea, holding that workers who had been dispatched from a service company were not …

30 April 2015

Korea: Landmark rulings on in-house subcontracting

Pursuant to the Act on the Protection, etc. of Dispatched Workers, in-house subcontracting is only allowed in respect of 32 clearly-defined job …

07 August 2014

China: Labour dispatch implementing rules issued in Shanghai

Shanghai-based companies needing to reduce their reliance on dispatched workers have until 31 October 2014 to formulate and submit reduction plans. …

22 April 2014

Japan: New rules for dispatch workers

In Japan, arrangements whereby workers are sent by one company to work under the supervision and direction of another company are generally prohibited …

20 February 2014

China: New Labour Dispatch Regulations

New Provisional Regulations on Labour Dispatch were issued by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security on 24 January 2014. Labour dispatch …

13 August 2013

Asia-Pacific: Governments crack down on the use of agency and temporary workers

In the last year, we have seen governments across the Asia-Pacific region tightening their laws and regulations relating to the use of agency (dispatch) …

21 May 2013

Asia-Pacific Employment Law Guide 2013

The guide includes a detailed summary of the ‘need-to-know’ elements of employment law in 18 jurisdictions across the Asia-Pacific region, covering …

09 July 2012

Case law developments on outsourcing and contract labour in Indonesia and Korea

The ability to use atypical workers through outsourcing or labour hire as a device for employers to avoid employment costs and liabilities is becoming …