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Is Keystroke Logging Legal for Remote Employees? 4 State Privacy Laws Limiting Workplace Tracking 

Is Keystroke Logging Legal for Remote Employees? 4 State Privacy Laws Limiting Workplace Tracking 

The short answer is that keystroke logging is legal in the US for remote workers with a clear business purpose as long as it is done on company-owned equipment, the company has a valid reason

Who Qualifies for Statutory Sick Pay in the UK? 3 Rules Under the New Employment Rights Act 

Who Qualifies for Statutory Sick Pay in the UK? 3 Rules Under the New Employment Rights Act 

When you're feeling unwell and are asking the question, 'Will I get paid? ' Here's the short answer for statutory sick pay in the UK: It has become much easier to qualify for SSP. You

5 Massive UK Employment Law Changes Slated for 2026 (And What They Mean for You) 

5 Massive UK Employment Law Changes Slated for 2026 (And What They Mean for You) 

Big shifts are coming to Britain's workplaces. The UK Employment Law Changes sweep is set to arrive in 2026, and they cover a wide range of areas from sick pay to unfair dismissal, impacting virtually

No EPF, No Pension, No Job Security: Why Mid-Day Meal Workers Are Protesting Across India 

No EPF, No Pension, No Job Security: Why Mid-Day Meal Workers Are Protesting Across India 

Thousands of Mid-Day Meal Workers in India are speaking out against low wages, the lack of social security and job insecurity. As demonstrated by the latest workers protesting in India against the mid-day meal, workers

New UK Sick Pay Regulations Fight payment delays and claim Day-1 SSP

New UK Sick Pay Regulations Fight payment delays and claim Day-1 SSP

UK Sick Pay regulations are going to be changed dramatically in 2026. The three-day waiting period before you can receive Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) has been removed, and it can be paid from the first

‘Money Delayed Is Money Denied’: What Petrofac’s 70% S ettlement Means for UAE Workers 

‘Money Delayed Is Money Denied’: What Petrofac’s 70% S ettlement Means for UAE Workers 

The majority of the owed amount to the former Petrofac employees in UAE has finally been received after six and a half months of uncertainty. In early June, the Petrofac 70% settlement was delivered and

Keir Starmer Resignation: Crisis or not? Can a New Labour Leader Alter the Rights, Contracts and National Minimum Wage at your Work Place in the UK?

Keir Starmer Resignation: Crisis or not? Can a New Labour Leader Alter the Rights, Contracts and National Minimum Wage at your Work Place in the UK?

Keir Starmer's resignation has caught much attention of the people in the UK these days owing to the speculation about the possible resignation of the Prime Minister soon. Of course the question that will be

Can You Get Fired for a TikTok Video? Employees Are Learning the Answer the Hard Way 

Can You Get Fired for a TikTok Video? Employees Are Learning the Answer the Hard Way 

Yes — you can get fired for a TikTok video, even if you post it on your personal account, off the clock. The sad truth of that is just witnessed by a recent lawsuit filed

Japan Government Workers in Yubari Finally Get Full Salaries After 20 Years of Pay Cuts — What It Means for Public Sector Employees 

Japan Government Workers in Yubari Finally Get Full Salaries After 20 Years of Pay Cuts — What It Means for Public Sector Employees 

For 20 years, austerity has been a reality for the government workers in Japan's Hokkaido city of Yubari, but things are finally changing. City workers will be the first to see their salaries return to

Gaming Industry Jobs in 2026: Why Developers Face Layoffs Even as the Market Hits $201 Billion 

Gaming Industry Jobs in 2026: Why Developers Face Layoffs Even as the Market Hits $201 Billion 

The number of jobs in the gaming industry going away can’t match the amount of money being invested into the gaming industry. The global gaming industry generated $201.6 billion in revenue in 2025 (+9.1% YoY).