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Singapore: the upcoming Workplace Fairness Legislation (WFL)

  In 2021, the Singapore government started an important process towards enshrining the Tripartite Guidelines on Fair…

European Commission launched a second-stage consultation of European social partners on revising the European Works Council Directive

    EWCs promote a shared understanding of the transnational challenges facing large multinational companies and the…

Italy: A Decision on indirect gender discrimination in job advertisements

The case concerned a female employee who was excluded from the selection procedure for the recruitment of personnel with the…

Industrial Relations and Labour Law | October 2023

  In Europe, the second phase of consultation of social partners on the need for revision of the Work Councils Directive is…

Taiwan: draft amendments against sexual harassment

We previously reported about the preceding amendment, which came into force in January 2022, which had mainly concerned the…

Brazil: Law n. 14,611/2023 on equal pay enacted

  The new law aims to strengthen the existing regulations on equal pay while introducing new provisions. It stipulates that equal…

Generative AI and Jobs: A Global Analysis of potential effects on job quantity and quality (ILO Working paper 96)

  The research states that white-collar workers are the most exposed to technology: 24 per cent of white-collar jobs are…

Australia: Human Rights Commission (‘AHRC’) released its new Guidelines for Complying with the Positive Duty under the Sex Discrimination Act

  The new positive duty introduced in December 2022 with the Sex Discrimination Act shifts the focus for employers to prevent…

Canada: The Recognized Employer Pilot (REP) to simplify the hiring process for repeat Temporary Foreign Workerslabour (TFW)

The REP, part of the broader Temporary Foreign Worker Programme (TFWP), is a 3-year pilot project with 2 phases:  - in the first…

Costa Rica: a bill to work four days a week with three consecutive days off

In Costa Rica, working hours are eight hours per day and up to 48 hours per week. The new draft working day would allow for working…

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