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

[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 [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 [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 [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 [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
[Shanghai] Latest rise keeps minimum pay rates ahead of other regions

[Shanghai] Latest rise keeps minimum pay rates ahead of other regions [Shanghai] Latest rise keeps minimum pay rates ahead of other regions

On July 1, the Shanghai Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau revised the monthly rate to CNY2,690 ($372), up...
06 Jul 2023
[Australia] Changes for businesses from July 1

[Australia] Changes for businesses from July 1 [Australia] Changes for businesses from July 1

From July 1, 2023, Australia’s National Minimum Wage will increase by 5.75 per cent. The new National Minimum Wage will...
03 Jul 2023
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