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Employment law and labour law articles and thought leadership, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore articles covering topics such as Discrimination, Employee Benefits and Compensation, Health and Safety, Unfair/Wrongful Dismissal, Whistleblowing, Employment Rights, Outsourcing and Redundancy.

EU Pay Transparency Directive: A Well Governed Implementation Can Become A Competitive Advantage For Employers

By 7 June 2026, all Member States must implement binding transparency rules that will transform how employers recruit, set pay and communicate internally.

United Kingdom Employment

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Mayer Brown

Employment Rights Act 2025 - Upcoming Changes In 2026 And What Businesses Should Do To Prepare Now

On 3 February 2025, the government published an updated timeline for the implementation of significant reforms under the Employment Rights Act 2025 (the "Act").

United Kingdom Employment

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Mayer Brown

UK: Balancing Protected Beliefs

The recent Employment Appeal Tribunal decision offers employers further guidance on manifestation of belief cases.

United Kingdom Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Virgin Media – Pensions Regulator Guidance For Trustees On Remediation

The Pension Schemes Bill (the Bill) includes a legislative remedy for issues arising out of the Virgin Media judgments.

United Kingdom Employment

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Mayer Brown

UK Pensions: What’s New This Week? March 30, 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

UK: Annual April Increase To Tribunal Award Caps, Vento Bands And Minimum Wage

United Kingdom Employment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Equal Pay: Comparison With A Better-paid Colleague From Another Sex Is Sufficient

Germany Employment

GGI Global Alliance

Bill 166: A New Article 29A Of The Employment And Industrial Relations Act

Malta Employment

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GVZH Advocates

Exit Strategy: Settlement Agreements, Releases & Avoiding Post‑Employment Claims

Malta Employment

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GVZH Advocates

Mutual Rescission Agreement: Reasonable And Additional Benefits In Turkish Case Law

Turkey Employment

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CBC Law Firm

New Duty For UK Employers – Annual Leave Record-Keeping From April 6, 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Consultation Launched On Protection From Detriments For Taking Industrial Action

United Kingdom Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Seasonal Employment Agreements

Turkey Employment

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Herguner Bilgen Ucer Attorney Partnership

Threshold Changes To UK Off-Payroll Working Rules (IR35): End User And Contractor Considerations

United Kingdom Employment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Service Within The UPC Regime: Best Practice And Strategies (2025) (Video)

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Bardehle Pagenberg

On The Legal Side N°17 (Podcast)

France Technology

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August Debouzy

How Is AI, Experimentation And Smarter Delivery Transforming Legal Work? (Podcast)

Luxembourg Technology

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A&O Shearman

The EU Pay Transparency Directive (Podcast)

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

L'IA redéfinit la concurrence : maîtrisez-vous le jeu… ou le risque ? (Video)

France Technology

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Haas Avocats

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Modifications du Code pénal social - Sanctions en cas de non-respect des dispositions relatives aux horaires flottants

Belgium Employment

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Claeys & Engels

All In A Day's Work: Flexible Working Requests (Podcast)

United Kingdom Employment

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Herrington Carmichael

Part-time And Fixed-Term Employment In Denmark

Denmark Employment

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Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 5 – Restrictive Covenants

Denmark Employment

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Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 4

Denmark Employment

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Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 3

Denmark Employment

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Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 2

Denmark Employment

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Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 1

Denmark Employment

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Poul Schmith

Unfair/ Wrongful Dismissal

Employment Rights Act 2025 - Upcoming Changes In 2026 And What Businesses Should Do To Prepare Now

On 3 February 2025, the government published an updated timeline for the implementation of significant reforms under the Employment Rights Act 2025 (the "Act").

United Kingdom Employment

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Mayer Brown

UK: Annual April Increase To Tribunal Award Caps, Vento Bands And Minimum Wage

The annual changes to tribunal compensation caps and statutory benefits applicable from 6 April 2026 have been confirmed...

United Kingdom Employment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

UK: April Changes To Statutory Payment Rates, Compensation Limits And The ERA 2025 Reforms

April 2026 is due to be a busy month for employment law, with ERA 2025 reforms, compensation limits and updated statutory payment rates.

United Kingdom Employment

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Littler Mendelson

HR briefing - March 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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Macfarlanes LLP

Are You Investigation Ready? Navigating Allegations Against Board Members With Confidence

United Kingdom Employment

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Lewis Silkin

UK Industrial Relations Reforms: Introducing Our New Resource Hub

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

Tribunal Issues Landmark Decision On Disability Discrimination And Unfair Dismissal In Guernsey

Guernsey Employment

CO

Carey Olsen

The UK Government Consults On New Collective Consultation Obligations

United Kingdom Employment

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Withers LLP

Latest Increases To UK Employment Tribunal Awards And Statutory Payments

United Kingdom Employment

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Withers LLP

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Discrimination, Disability & Sexual Harassment

Employment Rights Act 2025 - Upcoming Changes In 2026 And What Businesses Should Do To Prepare Now

On 3 February 2025, the government published an updated timeline for the implementation of significant reforms under the Employment Rights Act 2025 (the "Act").

United Kingdom Employment

MB

Mayer Brown

UK: Balancing Protected Beliefs

The recent Employment Appeal Tribunal decision offers employers further guidance on manifestation of belief cases.

United Kingdom Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Equal Pay: Comparison With A Better-paid Colleague From Another Sex Is Sufficient

The principle of equal pay between the sexes – i.e. the principle that equal wages must be paid for equal and equivalent work – has become increasingly enforceable by law.

Germany Employment

GGI Global Alliance

Bill 166: A New Article 29A Of The Employment And Industrial Relations Act

Malta Employment

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GVZH Advocates

Government Confirms Mandatory Ethnicity And Disability Pay Gap Reporting For Large Employers

United Kingdom Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

UK: April Changes To Statutory Payment Rates, Compensation Limits And The ERA 2025 Reforms

United Kingdom Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Disability Discrimination: Guernsey Tribunal's First Substantive Decision

Guernsey Employment

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Walkers

Are You Investigation Ready? Navigating Allegations Against Board Members With Confidence

United Kingdom Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

ERA 2025 Commencement Regulations, Equality Action Plans, Pay Gap Reporting And Further Consultations

United Kingdom Employment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Employee Benefits & Compensation

EU Pay Transparency Directive: A Well Governed Implementation Can Become A Competitive Advantage For Employers

By 7 June 2026, all Member States must implement binding transparency rules that will transform how employers recruit, set pay and communicate internally.

United Kingdom Employment

MB

Mayer Brown

Virgin Media – Pensions Regulator Guidance For Trustees On Remediation

The Pension Schemes Bill (the Bill) includes a legislative remedy for issues arising out of the Virgin Media judgments.

United Kingdom Employment

MB

Mayer Brown

UK Pensions: What’s New This Week? March 30, 2026

Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

UK: Annual April Increase To Tribunal Award Caps, Vento Bands And Minimum Wage

United Kingdom Employment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Equal Pay: Comparison With A Better-paid Colleague From Another Sex Is Sufficient

Germany Employment

GGI Global Alliance

Poland’s Global Mobility Revolution

Poland Immigration

GGI Global Alliance

Mutual Rescission Agreement: Reasonable And Additional Benefits In Turkish Case Law

Turkey Employment

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CBC Law Firm

New Duty For UK Employers – Annual Leave Record-Keeping From April 6, 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Economics Weekly Alert 10/2026

Cyprus Strategy

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KPMG in Cyprus

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Retirement, Superannuation & Pensions

UK Pensions: What’s New This Week? March 30, 2026

Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.

United Kingdom Employment

AO

A&O Shearman

Virgin Media – Pensions Regulator Guidance For Trustees On Remediation

The Pension Schemes Bill (the Bill) includes a legislative remedy for issues arising out of the Virgin Media judgments.

United Kingdom Employment

MB

Mayer Brown

Pension Changes In 2026 And Beyond: What Global Employers Need To Know

If passed, the UK's new Pension Schemes Bill will mark a major shift in workplace pensions. But the UK isn't alone - other countries have recently introduced or are preparing significant reforms of their own.

Worldwide Employment

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Ius Laboris

UK Pensions: Joint DB And DC Trustee Agenda Update—April 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

UK Pensions: DC Trustee Agenda Update—April 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

Pensions Radar - March 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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Travers Smith LLP

Guernsey Introduces Seven-year Deferral For Taxation Of Share-based Awards

Guernsey Employment

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Appleby

Self-Employed And Independent Contractors: Mitigating Legal Risks In Türkiye

Turkey Employment

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GRATA International

UK Pensions: What's New This Week? March 16, 2026

United Kingdom Employment

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A&O Shearman

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Latest Videos

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Introduction To Industrial Action: What You Need To Know (Video)

GC

Gatehouse Chambers

Employment Update January 2026 (Podcast)

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Travers Smith LLP

Everything You Need To Know About Cyprus Payroll Before 2026 (Video)

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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

S6:E6 – The Surprising Science Behind Teamwork, Trust & Engagement | Di Gates, Connection Heroes (Video)

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Square One

The EU Pay Transparency Directive (Video) (Podcast)

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Arthur Cox

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