[co-author: Savannah Wormley] Massachusetts employers know the importance of complying with the state’s Wage Act, G.L. c. 149, § 148. Two recent court decisions offer fresh guidance to help employ...

The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Ministry) is rolling out a new enforceable version of the standard form employment contract issued via the Min...

Labour Force Survey shows youth, health care and Alberta leading broad-based improvement Canada’s job market regained some traction in November as hiring picked up, unemployment retreated and wage ...

Investigation into Respectful Workplace Policy The decision from the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia did not detail the cause of these complaints. But a previous decision from the Nova Scotia Court o...

The UAE’s recent Employment Law reforms strengthen employee protections, streamline dispute resolution, and raise compliance expectations for employers. These changes, extending into 2026, signal a...

A new year dawns upon us, and with it, there are a significant number of changes to California’s employment laws that organizations need to gear up for in 2026. CA’s upcoming labor law changes are ...

In principle, employees who undergo compulsory training within the meaning of Article 7:611a of the Dutch Civil Code do not have to repay any fees for such training; their employer bears all the co...

On November 27, 2025, British Columbia Bill 30 received Royal Assent, establishing a new illness and injury leave for employees. This law, effective immediately, provides up to 27 weeks of unpaid l...

Health and safety failures, sex discrimination, wage theft, and illegally employing foreign workers emerge as top risks facing employers in 2025. Lexology PRO examines employment enforcement data ...

In a monthly article, we summarise the employment law developments you need to know about that happened last month. We look at significant recent cases, what's happened in relation to new legislat...