San Francisco has reduced the length of service requirement for paid parental leave benefits,expanding eligibility for newer employees.

San Francisco has expanded criminal history protections, created new hiring obligations andincreasing potential penalties for non-compliant employers.

Employees caring for children with severe disabilities or high dependency needs may continue to work reduced working hours beyond the existing age limits, and both parents may share the reduction ...

The Thai Cabinet has approved a further three-month deferral of Employee Welfare Fund (EWF) contributions. If enacted, collection of EWF contributions will start on 1 January 2027 instead of 1 October ...

California and Illinois recently advanced state-administered labor relations models that operate outside the traditional framework of the National Labor Relations Act. Since the Transportation Network ...

Italy extends sickness benefit protection to certain cases where a medical certificate is issued oneday after illness begins.

In Message No. 2540 of 3 August 2026, the INPS relying on guidance from the Ministry of Labour and Social Policies, clarified the circumstances in which employees who are victims of stalking or gender ...