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[Australia] Employee engagement falls to just 16% [Australia] Employee engagement falls to just 16%

ADP’s People at Work 2025 report found that Australia’s engagement rates are higher for employees operating out of the office...
11 Apr 2025

[Australia] Nation’s biggest super fund incurs massive fine [Australia] Nation’s biggest super fund incurs massive fine

On February 21, Federal Court Justice Lisa Hespe ruled against AustralianSuper, finding it contravened the Superannuation Industry Act.
18 Mar 2025

[China] HR manager’s 16 million yuan payroll fraud [China] HR manager’s 16 million yuan payroll fraud

The accused man, identified by his surname Yang, was responsible for managing payroll for workers assigned to a tech firm.
13 Mar 2025

[India] IT employees protest to demand healthier work-life balance [India] IT employees protest to demand healthier work-life balance

The Karnataka State IT/ ITeS Employees Union (KITU) organised the movement which saw protesters rally under the slogan, “A healthy...
11 Mar 2025

[India] Employment rising but salaries failing to keep pace with inflation [India] Employment rising but salaries failing to keep pace with inflation

Niti Aayog member Arvind Virmani addressed the discrepancy and stated that India has an opportunity in terms of global population...
04 Mar 2025

[Australia] Changes to casual employment rules [Australia] Changes to casual employment rules

From February 26, 2025, eligible casual workers can provide written notice to their employer to change to full-time or part-time...
03 Mar 2025

[Bangladesh] Call to review RMG workers' wages annually [Bangladesh] Call to review RMG workers' wages annually

At present, garment workers reportedly receive a nine per cent adjustment to their basic payment annually, primarily to adjust to...
26 Feb 2025