Legal, Legislative & Regulatory News
Taiwan – Government under fire for using leased employees - 10/03/2013
of the Chinese-language magazine Business Today, Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Legislator Lai Shyh-bao said the number of workers employed after being referred by an employee-leasing firm increased to 570
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Oman – Two-year visa ban impacting skilled recruitment - 10/22/2014
(NOC), reports the Times of Oman.
The announcement follows reports that the government was lifting the ban small and medium-sized companies hiring expat workers.
Under current legislation
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New Zealand – Court ruling has implications for the gig economy - 1/06/2021
for unjustifiable dismissal.
Commenting on the decision, Fiona Coombe SIA’s director of legal and regulatory research said: “This case was decided on the specific facts and therefore does not present a precedent
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China – Government publishes regulation on human resources market to boost employment - 7/18/2018
will be expected to follow a code of conduct on internet security and ensure the credibility and legality of recruiting information released to the public through discrete checking. Any discriminative
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Australia – South Australia government announces plans to amend labour hire laws - 9/27/2019
of exploitation to get on with the job of placing South Australians in work and supporting local business growth.
“We have said from the very beginning that the original South Australian legislation failed
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Australia – Casual employment law changes come into effect today - 9/27/2021
of employers and will remove some of the risk for labour hire providers who employ casual workers, said Fiona Coombe, SIA’s Director of Legal and Regulatory Research.
Staffing Industry Analysts recently
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Vietnam – Ciett broadens its membership base - 7/07/2014
their businesses in a legal and regulatory environment. The organisation also promotes quality standards within the staffing industry and actively opposes illegal recruiters. To develop a better understanding
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Singapore – Salaries rise in tandem with anticipated economic growth and spikes in talent acquisition - 7/28/2022
like digital health, molecular diagnostics and laboratory medicine. Salaries for certain jobs have increased significantly, especially for in-demand roles like Research and Development (3.9%), Regulatory
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Australia – Federal government’s labour reforms to give casual workers option for permanency - 12/08/2020
, as long as they remain eligible.
The legislation will also seek to address the landmark Rossato legal case earlier this year that found casual workers could be entitled to sick leave and other benefits
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Venezuela – Unions to air grievances during ILO visit - 1/24/2014
-worker legislation that has been passed by the government in recent years. In 2012 the labour law was introduced, known as the LOTTT, which includes a virtual ban on dismissals, a shorter working week, and improved
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