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Asia Pacific Legal Update Q4 2017

  • In this report, we round up the legal developments affecting the workforce solutions ecosystem in Asia Pacific in Q4 2017:
  • Australia: Labour Hire Licensing in South Australia and Queensland will Commence in 2018; Stricter Health and Safety Offences Introduced in Queensland and Victoria; Enhanced Whistleblower Protection Laws Proposed; Report Recommends Comprehensive Modern Slavery Laws; ‘De Facto Employer’ Liable for Injuries to Labour Hire Worker; Control Tips the Balance Towards Sham Contracting. 
  • India: Increase in Paid Maternity Leave; Broader Definition of Persons with Disability Extends Rights and Protection. 
  • Japan: Fixed Term Dispatch Employees have the Right to Request Permanent Employment From 1 April 2018. 




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