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[China] $143 billion support package for domestic chip firms [China] $143 billion support package for domestic chip firms

The move is also designed to counter US attempts to slow China’s technological advances, according to three sources with knowledge...
14 Dec 2022

[Aotearoa] Te Whatu Ora among employers paying 'vulnerable' workers less than minimum wage [Aotearoa] Te Whatu Ora among employers paying 'vulnerable' workers less than minimum wage

AttainAble’s situation is permitted as the result of a government programme that allows agencies and companies to employ disabled people...
06 Dec 2022

[Philippines] Neobank Tonik acquires fintech TendoPay [Philippines] Neobank Tonik acquires fintech TendoPay

Greg Krasnov - Tonik founder and CEO - said the deal is a testament to Tonik’s “passion for accelerating financial...
06 Dec 2022

[Australia] Settlement reached over payroll hack [Australia] Settlement reached over payroll hack

Treasurer Stephen Mullighan announced that the government had this week reached a $1.75 million settlement with the company.
02 Dec 2022

[China] New women’s protection law: key takeaways for employers [China] New women’s protection law: key takeaways for employers

The new Women’s Protection Law makes more effort to eliminate gender bias in the hiring process.
30 Nov 2022