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[Malaysia] Employment Act amendment expands parental leave

[Malaysia] Employment Act amendment expands parental leave [Malaysia] Employment Act amendment expands parental leave

The Employment Act 1955 (Act 265) amendment was tabled and approved at the Dewan Rakyat sitting on March 21.
22 Mar 2022
[Sri Lanka] Central Bank rescinds worker remittance incentive scheme

[Sri Lanka] Central Bank rescinds worker remittance incentive scheme [Sri Lanka] Central Bank rescinds worker remittance incentive scheme

The exchange rate has now reached a level that seemingly surpasses the level of incentives that was originally intended to...
21 Mar 2022
Kylie Baullo becomes managing director of ADP Australia and New Zealand

Kylie Baullo becomes managing director of ADP Australia and New Zealand Kylie Baullo becomes managing director of ADP Australia and New Zealand

Ms Baullo is passionate about inclusion and diversity and is a member of ADP’s Advancing Women in Leadership Corporate Board.
18 Mar 2022
[Philippines] Economic cluster opposes national minimum wage proposals

[Philippines] Economic cluster opposes national minimum wage proposals [Philippines] Economic cluster opposes national minimum wage proposals

On March 17 the committee deliberated on House Resolution 1676, which considers the possibility of establishing national minimum wages.
18 Mar 2022
[Australia] Victoria’s casual workers will be entitled to sick leave

[Australia] Victoria’s casual workers will be entitled to sick leave [Australia] Victoria’s casual workers will be entitled to sick leave

Eligible casual and contract workers will receive five days of paid sick leave a year under the trial, paid at...
15 Mar 2022
[India] OneBanc partners with PeopleStrong for automated payroll banking

[India] OneBanc partners with PeopleStrong for automated payroll banking [India] OneBanc partners with PeopleStrong for automated payroll banking

About 90 per cent of the Indian market is dominated by seven players, the remaining 10 per cent is divided...
14 Mar 2022
[Malaysia] Call to review minimum wage implementation and effect on struggling SMEs

[Malaysia] Call to review minimum wage implementation and effect on struggling SMEs [Malaysia] Call to review minimum wage implementation and effect on struggling SMEs

More time is needed to study the impact of such a mandate on SMEs that produce lower revenue.
11 Mar 2022
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