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Monday, May 18, 2026

The Global Guide Quarterly (Quarter 1, 2026) - Littler Mendelson P.C.

The Global Guide Quarterly (GGQ) is a newsletter published by Littler on a quarterly basis to provide high-level and concise coverage of global labor and employment (L&E) law developments in key countries across the Americas, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, and Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). The GGQ aims to help multinational enterprises stay informed about important changes in the L&E law framework by covering enacted legislation, significant judiciary or regulatory decisions, legislative initiatives, and trends impacting employers.

The GGQ brings together a curated collection of legal updates by attorneys from Littler offices and contributing firms worldwide. This quarter, the newsletter includes updates from 42 jurisdictions, including but not limited to Austria, China, Croatia, Finland, Hungary, Israel, Poland, South Africa, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, and Zambia featuring developments pertinent to various regional and industry-specific labor and employment issues.

Headlines include:

  • Australia: Parliament Enacts New Tax Regime for Very Large Superannuation Balances
  • Brazil: São Paulo Introduces “Care-Friendly Company” Certification
  • Canada (Ontario): New Job Posting Requirements in Force January 1, 2026
  • Egypt: New Framework for Apprenticeship Programs
  • Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Increased Saudization Quotas for Marketing and Sales Roles
  • Malaysia: Gig Workers Act Establishes New Statutory Protections and Consultative Framework
  • Portugal: ...


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