Labour rights

AI Job Security Takes Center Stage as 1,100 OpenAI, Google and Meta Employees Demand Slower AI Development

Over 1,100 workers at some of the largest AI firms, such as OpenAI, Google, Meta and Anthropic, have signed a…

July 30, 2026

Australia’s Worker Rights Shift: How New Labour Policies Could Change Pay, Safety and Job Security

Australia is experiencing one of the largest periods of workplace reform in recent years, with a package of labour policies…

July 30, 2026

Infosys France Fine Is a Reminder: Why Every Employee Should Check How Their Working Hours Are Recorded

The penalty levied on Infosys France to the tune of €175,000 (₹2 crore) has put into the spotlight an aspect…

July 28, 2026

‘Japan Human Refrigerator’ Is Just the Beginning—The Future of Workplace Heat Safety

Japan's human refrigerator, a walk-in cooling booth to rapidly cool the body in five minutes, is getting lots of attention…

July 27, 2026

How Russia’s New Foreign Worker Law Impacts Regional Expat Labor?

Russia has enacted major changes to Federal Law No. 115-FZ that impact the way the country deals with foreign employment…

July 27, 2026

Singapore Platform Workers Act: CPF Contributions, Insurance Coverage and Worker Rights Explained

The Platform Workers Act creates a new legal status for workers earning income through digital platforms. Ride-hail drivers and delivery…

July 27, 2026

Britain’s Zero-Hours Contract Reforms: New Worker Rights and Employer Obligations Explained

The reforms are intended to remove uncertainty for workers and allow employers to continue using flexible staffing arrangements where there…

July 25, 2026

Japan Work Culture: PM Sanae Takaichi’s 3-Hour Sleep Routine Sparks Fresh Debate Over Employee Burnout

Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi is a big talking point this week after admitting she sleeps just 0-3 hours a night…

July 25, 2026

SOCSO Mental Health Coverage: Malaysia Expands Disability Rights to Include Workplace Depression

Malaysia has made tremendous progress in SCARF towards giving mental health its rightful status in employee welfare. Minister of Human…

July 24, 2026

UK Employment Rights Bill 2026: Day-One Worker Protections, Sick Pay and Key Changes Explained

Some proposals, including changes to unfair dismissal protections, will be implemented later, but as it stands, the reforms are already…

July 24, 2026

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