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U.S. DOL finalizes rule to significantly increase compensation thresholds for exempt status

On April 23, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued its final rule significantly increasing the compensation thresholds that must be met for employees to be classified as exempt...

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Department of Labor issues final regulation on investment advice fiduciaries

On April 23, 2024, the Department of Labor (the “DOL”) issued a final regulation (the “Final Rule”) that describes the circumstances under which a person will be...

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Poland – all whistles ready!

Poland is close to adopting provisions concerning whistleblower protection, namely the implementation of Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of 23 October 2019 on the protection of persons who report...

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FTC finalizes rule banning non-compete agreements

On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted to publish a final rule that, effective 120 days after publication, will ban the use of non-compete clauses nationwide,...

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News on remote working legislation in Italy

As of 1st April 2024, the provisions which have regulated remote working for private companies during all the pandemic period in Italy are no longer in place. Therefore, from such date, the ...

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Employment law implications of the partial legalization of cannabis in Germany

As a result of the partial cannabis legalization in Germany, an increased cannabis consumption as well as an increased social acceptance of such is to be expected. This will likely lead to...

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Update on the new rules regarding the acquisition of paid leave

Our Employment team takes a brief look at the amendment which has been passed and which will reform the system for acquiring paid leave in the event of illness, following the French Supreme ...

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Employment in the news | March 2024

In March the government confirmed that changes to paternity leave, additional redundancy protection for pregnant employees and new parents and the right to carer’s leave will come...

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Employment Bite | Flexible Working

The long-awaited changes to the right to request flexible working take effect at the start of April, but what will they mean for employers and employees? In the first instalment of our...

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