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New Employer Report Podcasts – Employment Law Changes in APAC, EMEA and LATAM
Listen in! We just released three new episodes of The Employer Report podcast series. Each 15-20 minute episode offers on-the-go learning opportunities to navigate the latest developments impacting multinational employers.
- 2019 Employment Law Changes in China, Australia and Singapore
- 2019 Employment Law Changes in France, Germany and the UK
- 2019 Employment Law Changes in Mexico
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New Episode: Philippines Employment Law Update
Baker McKenzie partner Joe Deng introduces Gil Zerrudo to talk about employment laws in the Philippines and give an overview of what has changed in 2017 as well as what we can expect for the year ahead.
Key Takeaways:
- Employers should review their contingent workforce due to greater enforcement
- Employers should take stock of talent
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New Episode: France Employment Law Update
Baker McKenzie partner Ben Ho introduces Nadege Dallais to talk about employment laws in France and give an overview of what has changed in 2017 as well as what we can expect for the year ahead.
Key Takeaways:
- It should become easier for international companies in France to demonstrate that they are experiencing financial difficulties
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New Episode: Hong Kong Employment Law Update
Baker McKenzie partner Susan Eandi introduces Rowan McKenzie to discuss employment laws in Hong Kong and give an overview of what changed in 2017, as well as what we can expect in 2018.
Key Takeaways:
- Increase in minimum wage – came through in May 2017
- Be aware of what right to reinstatement may end up
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New Episode: Canada Employment Law Update
Baker McKenzie partner Susan Eandi introduces Chris Burkett from Toronto to talk about employment laws in Canada and give an overview of what’s changed in 2017 as well as what we can expect in 2018.
Key Takeaways:
- Employers must review their workplace health and safety policies to ensure that anti-harassment polices are up to date
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New Episode: Mexico Employment Law Update
Baker McKenzie partner Kerry Weinger introduces Liliana Hernandez-Salgado from Mexico City to talk about employment laws in Mexico and give an overview of what has changed in 2017 as well as what we can expect for the year ahead.
Key Takeaways:
- Companies doing business in Mexico must stay tuned for further developments related to outsourcing
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New Episode: Japan Employment Law Update
In our latest podcast, Baker McKenzie partner Joe Deng introduces Tomohisa Muranushi to discuss employment laws in Japan and give an overview of what changed in 2017 as well as what we can expect for the year ahead.
Key Takeaways:
- Reduce excessive overtime
- Encourage greater female participation
- Watch out for developments regarding fixed term contracts
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New Episode: Brazil Employment Law Update
Be sure to download our 15 minute podcast about employment laws in Brazil. Baker McKenzie partner Kerry Weinger introduces Leticia Ribeiro from Sao Paulo to talk about employment laws in Brazil and give an overview of what has changed in 2017 as well as what we can expect for the year ahead.
Key Takeaways:
- With
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New Employer Report Podcast Series!
We are pleased to announce our new “Employer Report” podcast series.
Each 15-minute episode gives an inside view into employment laws in various countries around the world, highlighting legislative changes, trends, and tips for US multinational employers. Our first five countries available now: Brazil, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom, and Spain.
Download these episodes now on…