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10 September 2021

South Africa: how to manage long COVID in the workplace

28 July 2021

UK: government response to consultation on sexual harassment reforms and ill-health proposals

04 April 2021

UK: April 2021 changes to statutory benefits, tribunal compensation, minimum wage

08 January 2020

UK: requirement to permit carryover of statutory holiday due to sickness limited to 4 weeks

31 July 2019

APAC: Long Term Sick Leave

25 July 2019

UK: proposed new right to request workplace modifications

01 July 2019

Middle East: The new DIFC Employment Law – 16 key changes

06 July 2018

UK: Disability discrimination - need to consider possible link between misconduct and an employee's disability before deciding disciplinary action

When disciplining a disabled employee, employers need to consider carefully whether they should obtain medical evidence on any possible link between …

26 April 2018

Japan: Differing Conditions Between Permanent and Fixed Term Employees

On 14 September 2017, the Tokyo District Court interpreted and applied the meaning of "unreasonable differences" to the benefits enjoyed by permanent and …

01 April 2018

UK: April 2018 changes to statutory benefits, tribunal compensation, minimum wage

From 6 April 2018, the cap on the unfair dismissal compensatory award increases from £80,541 to £83,682 and the cap on weekly pay (used to calculate …

26 March 2018

Singapore: Amendments to the Singapore Employment Act

Following a public consultation on the review of the Singapore Employment Act (the "EA"), the Ministry of Manpower ("MOM") announced on 5 March 2018 that …

12 December 2017

UK: proposed reforms to fitness for work, statutory sick pay and mental health protections

An independent review of mental health at work, commissioned by the Prime Minister, has been published. The Stevenson/Farmer review calls on employers to …