Legal, Legislative & Regulatory News
Netherlands – New legislation led to loss of 77,000 temporary work contracts - 9/13/2021
Since the approval of the Dutch ‘Labour Market in Balance Act’ (WAB) in May 2019, more than 77,000 temporary work contracts have been cancelled, according to research from ABN AMRO.
The legislation ... Netherlands – New legislation led to loss of 77,000 temporar...
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Scottish media presenter wins 9-year IR35 case against HMRC - 12/04/2023
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The latest decision could have significant implications for other IR35 cases that pertain to freelancer workers in the media sector.
Fiona Coombe, Director of Legal and Regulatory Research, SIA, said, “In
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UK – Concerns raised over government’s false self-employment legislation - 2/05/2014
The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has responded to the government’s consultation on onshore intermediaries voicing concerns over whether the proposed legislation will succeed ... The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) has responded to the governmentR...
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Germany – APSCo Germany celebrates first lobbying win over proposed contractor legislation - 3/07/2016
has found in Germany”, Tremayne Elson, Managing Director, APSCo Germany, said. “Never before have I seen such a unifying of German recruitment firms in the face of such potentially damaging legislation ... Germany – APSCo Germany celebrates first lobbying win over prop...
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WEC Europe welcomes EU’s proposed directive on platform work - 6/14/2023
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The WEC said the general approach agreed upon by the member states should pave the way for the adoption of the Directive under this legislative mandate, contributing to improved working conditions
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Ireland – Employers given legal advice on using seasonal staff - 11/14/2013
of work available is uncertain or short-term, but managing temporary resources can be a legal minefield, advises Linda Hynes, an associate with Leman Solicitors, in an article for the Irish Independent ... of work available is uncertain or short-term, but managing temporary resources ca...
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Spain — Fundamental legal changes on staffing agencies - 10/14/2009
changing the legal position of temporary employment agencies, Expansion writes.
The Conservatives want to make amendments to article 16 of Spanish law in order to enable temporary employment agencies ... Spain — Fundamental legal changes on staffing agencies
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Spain — Temporary employment agencies' legal status to be revised - 11/05/2009
The governing socialist party (PSOE) has yesterday proposed to the lower house of the Spanish parliament (Congreso), to modify the legislation which governs temporary employment agencies, la Tiza ... Spain — Temporary employment agencies' legal status to be revised
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World – Uber's arbitration claims of misclassification could total USD 170 million; possible risks over London license? - 5/09/2019
whether the TfL decision, or future regulatory decisions or legislation in other jurisdictions, may embolden or encourage other authorities to take similar actions even where we are operating according ... Uber, independent contractor misclassification, IPO, regulatory conc...
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Netherlands – New legislation on temporary staff has failed, says labour market lawyers (DutchNews) - 7/01/2016
in court to dismiss staff have roughly halved, according to the research.
The new rules reduce the legal differences between traditional and temporary staff and give temps more rights to severance pay ... Netherlands – New legislation on temporary staff has failed, says lab...
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