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[Malaysia] More efficient work pass application with Xpats Gateway [Malaysia] More efficient work pass application with Xpats Gateway

The gateway unites approval and regulatory agencies under one platform to provide an effective and faster end-to-end process.
26 Jul 2023

[Sri Lanka] Sweeping changes in new labour laws [Sri Lanka] Sweeping changes in new labour laws

A number of laws such as the Industrial Dispute Act, the Termination Act and the Employment of Women and Children...
20 Jul 2023

[India] Role of the diaspora in growing ‘the world’s pharmaceutical capital’ [India] Role of the diaspora in growing ‘the world’s pharmaceutical capital’

Kishan Reddy said that India - the fifth largest economy in the world - receives foreign investments of 3 billion...
18 Jul 2023

[Australia] Importance of proper dismissal procedures highlighted by FWC case [Australia] Importance of proper dismissal procedures highlighted by FWC case

The FWC ruled in favour of a worker after she was unfairly dismissed for requesting domestic violence leave from her...
18 Jul 2023

[Hong Kong] Zeek employees file claim for HK$13m wage arrears [Hong Kong] Zeek employees file claim for HK$13m wage arrears

Zeek has already ceased operations and is currently in the process of winding up. Some of its staff have sought...
17 Jul 2023

[Korea] Nearly 1.54 million work ultra-short-term part-time jobs [Korea] Nearly 1.54 million work ultra-short-term part-time jobs

the number of people in the country working less than 17 hours a week stood at 2.19 million in the...
14 Jul 2023

[Australia] Victorian government defends huge boss salaries amid criticism [Australia] Victorian government defends huge boss salaries amid criticism

A leaked report has revealed that some public sector road and rail executives are earning twice as much as those...
10 Jul 2023