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Asia Pacific Legal Update Q3 2019

  • In this report, we round up the legal developments affecting the workforce solutions ecosystem across the Asia Pacific region in Q3 2019:
  • Australia: Proposed amendments to SA labour hire licensing scheme; Work Health and Safety Guidelines for labour hire businesses and hosts; Controversial decision on personal / carers leave calculation of a “day”      
  • India: Federal minimum wage code passed; Consolidated labour code clarifies the meaning of ‘contract labour’; When are contract labourers deemed direct employees of the principal employer?
  • Japan: Guidelines for dispatch workers equal pay issued
  • New Zealand: New rights for labour hire employees        
  • Philippines: President vetoes bills altering rules on contracting   
  • South Korea: Fair Hiring Procedures Act extended to the private sector  




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