The aim of this guide is to provide its readers with a pragmatic overview of the law and practice of employment and labour law across a variety of jurisdictions.
Each chapter of this guide provides information about the current issues affecting employment and labour in a particular country and addresses topics such as the termination of employment, procedures, protection for workers, compensation as well as insight and opinion on the most common difficulties employers face and any upcoming legal changes planned for their respective country.
The Q&A template for each chapter has been provided by Nicola Rabson of Linklaters.
Hot Topic: Two Years On: The evolving challenges of COVID-19 and key emerging workplace trends
Introduction Two years on from the initial outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Singapore’s economic outlook is looking much brighter than it was before. In the recent Budget 2022 statement issued on 18 February 2022, Minister for Finance Mr Lawrence Wong (the “Finance Minister”) announced that Singapore has started the year on a positive note. Having …
Hot Topic: Employees’ Personal Information Management under PRC Personal Information Protection Law
A. Introduction With the rapid development of technology and the digital economy, data protection has been attached with more and more importance and we have seen a number of legislative developments in this space in China in recent years. As the first law targeted at regulating the area of personal information protection in the People’s …
