Labour rights

Indonesia Domestic Worker Protection Law: New Employment Rights, Legal Safeguards and Worker Benefits Explained

In Indonesia, a landmark Domestic Worker Protection Law has been enacted, which officially recognises some 4.2 million domestic workers as…

July 17, 2026

Japan Karōshi Compensation Claims Hit Record: What Workers Need to Know Before Working Overtime

The number of compensation claims for karōshi in Japan reached yet another record — and it's not a number to…

July 17, 2026

China’s New Gig Worker Protection Rules: Employment Rights, Social Security Benefits and Platform Responsibilities Explained

The goal is to create a fairer relationship between digital platforms and workers through clearer employment standards, expanded social protections…

July 16, 2026

No More ‘Free Overtime’: South Korea Launches Aggressive 2026 Crackdown on Flat-Rate Salaries

South Korea is stepping up its workplace crackdowns campaign aiming at employers who are using the false metric of flat…

July 15, 2026

Meta AI Layoff Lawsuit: Can Employees on Medical Leave Be Fired? Know Your Workplace Rights

In July 2026, 26 workers from the company sued the company, saying it used artificial intelligence to hire outside workers…

July 15, 2026

Europe’s EU Inc Framework: Labour Rights Debate, Worker Protections and Corporate Reform Explained

The EU Inc framework of Europe, or the “28th regime” as it is often called, is one of the most…

July 15, 2026

How the New 2026 Labour Decree Forces Tech Platforms to Treat Gig Workers Like Full Employees

The Labour Decree is one of the most important labour reforms ever enacted in Italy as it has been introduced…

July 14, 2026

Why 400 UK Bus Factory Workers Are Walking Out: July 16–20, 2026 Strike Update

The 400 workers at the UK Bus Factory are continuing their strike on July 16–20, 2026. Alexander Dennis of Eastfield…

July 14, 2026

UK Supreme Court Ruling on Transgender Workers Explained: Why One NHS Trust Is Facing Questions

The UK Supreme Court ruling on transgender workers confirmed that the terms ‘woman' and ‘man' in the Equality Act 2010…

July 13, 2026

Europe’s Heat Stress Rules for Workers: Climate Protection Measures, Employer Responsibilities and Labour Rights Explained

Europe’s rising temperatures and frequent heatwaves have brought increased focus on workplace heat stress and employee safety. There is no…

July 13, 2026

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