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Asia Pacific Legal Update Q2 2017

In this report, we round up the legal developments affecting the workforce solutions ecosystem in Asia Pacific in Q2 2017:

  • Australia: Licensing for the labour hire industry; National minimum wage increases from 1 July; New temporary skill shortage visa to replace 457 visa; Payroll provider accessorily liable for employer’s contravention of award             
  • China: New policy on employment of foreigners
  • Japan: Overtime regulations strengthened plus equal pay for dispatch workers; Extension of child care leave; Tighter regulations for transfer and collection of personal information
  • Philippines: New guidelines governing contracting
  • Vietnam: New mandatory work permit system




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