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[Malaysia] New MIDA expatriate system in effect [Malaysia] New MIDA expatriate system in effect

MES integrates directly with the Malaysian Immigration System (MYIMMs) and channels applications submitted via Xpats Gateway into MIDA’s InvestMalaysia platform....
19 Mar 2026

[Australia] LISTO reforms’ passage will benefit 1.3 million low-income workers [Australia] LISTO reforms’ passage will benefit 1.3 million low-income workers

The LISTO changes form part of the Building a Stronger and Fairer Super System legislation passed by the Senate on...
13 Mar 2026

[Korea] Insurance industry opposes labour law revisions [Korea] Insurance industry opposes labour law revisions

Insurance agents have traditionally been treated as special employment workers (or self-employed contractors) in Korea.
11 Mar 2026

[APAC] All-in-one platform for field-based workforces [APAC] All-in-one platform for field-based workforces

Timecloud unifies time and attendance, rostering, job costing, HR, digital forms, safety workflows and payroll integrations in one app.
10 Mar 2026

[South Korea] Foreign workers help offset labour shortfall yet problems persist [South Korea] Foreign workers help offset labour shortfall yet problems persist

Policymakers are under pressure to maintain economic growth in a country with strict immigration laws and historic prejudices about foreign...
05 Mar 2026

[Australia] Higher-paid roles twice as likely to be held by men [Australia] Higher-paid roles twice as likely to be held by men

The federal government’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) published its gender pay gap results for 10,500 employers.
03 Mar 2026