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Betriebliche Altersversorgung: Bundestag Verabschiedet BRSG II

Der Bundestag hat (endlich) das Zweite Betriebsrentenstärkungsgesetz (BRSG II) verabschiedet. Das BRSG II intendiert eine notwendige Verbreiterung...

Germany Employment

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Oppenhoff

High Court Overturns Labour Court Findings In Verizon EWC Dispute

In a significant development for European Works Councils ("EWCs") in Ireland, the High Court, in Charpentier v Verizon Ireland Limited, has set aside Labour Court determinations concerning Verizon's obligations...

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

Further Clarity On The German Pay Transparency Act: Top Earners As Suitable Comparators

The EU Pay Transparency Directive stipulates that member states must transpose their provisions into national law by June 7, 2026.

Germany Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Legal News - December 25

As the launch of My Future Fund (MFF) approaches, the Department of Social Protection has written to various pensions bodies warning employers against illegally obliging employees to join pension schemes...

Ireland Employment

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William Fry

New Rules On Indexation? The "Index In Money" Explained

Belgium Employment

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Loyens & Loeff

Important Changes Regarding The Remuneration Of Agency Workers In The Netherlands From 1 January 2026

Netherlands Employment

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Loyens & Loeff

Gender Pay Gap Report 2025

Ireland Employment

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William Fry

German Advancement Towards Implementation Of The EU Pay Transparency Directive

European Union Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Minimum Pension Contributions Accelerated Under Auto-Enrolment

Ireland Employment

WF

William Fry

Parental Leave Trends Across Jurisdictions: 6 Key Takeaways For Employers

European Union Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Platform Work Revisited – The New EU Directive

Malta Employment

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GVZH Advocates

Goodbye Paperwork: Greece Enters The Digital Era Of Labour Compliance

Greece Employment

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Eurofast

Football : Assistera-t-on à la délocalisation de matchs de championnat à l'étranger ?

France Employment

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Bignon Lebray

National Strike In Belgium: A Q&A

Belgium Employment

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Ep3 - Planning Ahead - The Reform Of Judicial Reform Procedures (Podcast)

Ireland Litigation

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William Fry

#Cyprus #Brokers #License & #Compliance #Services By #CYAUSE #icara #correp #stp #marketmakers #pii (Video)

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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

Podcast Episode 1: Cross-Border Disputes In The EU: The Cyprus Advantage (Podcast)

Cyprus Technology

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AGPLAW | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC

US Fund Managers: What To Know About Luxembourg Payroll & Social Security Taxes – New York Office Snippet

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Loyens & Loeff

Relocate To Malta – Citizenship & Residence Planning (Video)

Malta Immigration

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CSB Group

Update On Dutch Implementation Of Pay Transparency Directive

Dutch women still earn on average 10.5% less per hour than men, according to figures from Statistics Netherlands.

Netherlands Employment

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Loyens & Loeff

The Benefits Of Outsourcing Solutions For Your Entire Company

From business processes to infrastructure and technology, outsourcing solutions are now commonplace in modern businesses. But, how do you know which outsourcing solution is right for your organization? In this blog, we discuss the potential benefits from outsourcing for your entire company.

Worldwide Commercial

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Questel

European Court Of Justice Partially Annuls The Minimum Wage Directive

Our question earlier in the year, ‘Will the EU Minimum Wage Directive be annulled?‘, followed the Advocate General's assessment that it should be in its entirety because it is incompatible with the EU Treaty basis.

European Union Employment

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Ius Laboris

Beyond The 9-5: How Greece's New Worktime Arrangement System Really Works

New guidance from the Labour Inspectorate and the Ministry of Labour offers a clearer picture of how the worktime arrangement system will operate going forward.

Greece Employment

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Eurofast

The 10 EUR Meal Voucher Is Officially Here

Belgium Employment

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Altius

Increase In The Value Of Meal Vouchers Starting In 2026

Belgium Employment

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Loyens & Loeff

HR In The Know 6/2025: Pay Transparency: Recruitment Process Under New Rules – 5 Steps To Prepare Your Company For Upcoming Changes

Poland Employment

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Addleshaw Goddard

Abschlussbericht zur Umsetzung der Entgelttransparenzrichtlinie

Germany Employment

OP

Oppenhoff

Employment Law And Pay Transparency | Remuneration Essentials (Video)

Luxembourg Employment

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Arendt & Medernach

Economics Weekly Alert 42/2025

Cyprus Strategy

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KPMG in Cyprus

Pay Attention Episode 16 – Lithuania's Quiet Head Start On Pay Transparency (Podcast)

Lithuania Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Horizon Scanner: Energy, Planning, Infrastructure And Construction November 2025 - Employment

Ireland Employment

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Arthur Cox

EU Pay Transparency Countdown In Germany

Germany Employment

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A&O Shearman

The European Court Of Justice Annuls Parts Of The EU Directive On Adequate Minimum Wages In Response To Denmark's Challenge

Denmark Employment

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Plesner

Pay Attention Episode 16 – Lithuania's Quiet Head Start On Pay Transparency (Podcast)

Lithuania is land of ancient amber, determined endurance, and unexpectedly functional pay transparency laws.

Lithuania Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Horizon Scanner: Energy, Planning, Infrastructure And Construction November 2025 - Employment

The National Minimum Wage Order 2025 will take effect from 1 January 2026, increasing the national minimum hourly rate to €14.15.

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

EU Pay Transparency Countdown In Germany

Germany's pay landscape is tightening quickly. With the EU Pay Transparency Directive due to be implemented by June 7, 2026, and German case law and legislation already reshaping exposure, now is the time to stress test your pay architecture.

Germany Employment

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A&O Shearman

The European Court Of Justice Annuls Parts Of The EU Directive On Adequate Minimum Wages In Response To Denmark's Challenge

On 18 January 2023, the Danish government brought an action before the European Court of Justice (the "ECJ") seeking annulment of the EU Directive on Adequate Minimum Wages (Directive (EU) 2022/2041) (the "Directive").

Denmark Employment

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Plesner

What Irish Employers Can Learn From Australia's Landmark Remote Working Case

Worldwide Employment

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RDJ LLP

The Pay Transparency Directive – Joint Pay Assessments

The EU Pay Transparency Directive (the "Directive") aims to enhance pay transparency for employees and candidates for employment and to improve access for redress for gender based pay-discrimination claims.

Ireland Employment

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Matheson

Economics Weekly Alert 39/2025

The Price Index of Construction Materials for September 2025 reached 118,96 units (base year 2021=100), recording a marginal decrease of 0,08% compared to the previous month.

Cyprus Strategy

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KPMG in Cyprus

The EU Blue Card In Cyprus And Its Benefits

The "EU Blue Card" refers to a newly introduced residence permit allowing highly skilled, non-EU nationals to work and live in Cyprus, especially in sectors facing shortage of highly qualified personnel.

Worldwide Immigration

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Dixcart Group Limited

Germany's Federal Labor Court Rules On Loss Of Annual Leave In Event Of Long‑Term Illness

On July 15, 2025, the German Federal Labor Court (Bundesarbeitsgericht – BAG) further refined its case law on the lapse of annual leave where an employee is long term incapacitated for work due to illness.

Germany Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Malta Budget 2026 – Employment Law Insights

Malta Employment

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Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

Four-Day Weeks And 13-Hour Days: Greece Introduces Major Labour Law Reform

Greece Employment

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Ius Laboris

Pay More To Your Employees And Less To The Social Security Regime : The Social Security Contribution Exemption For High Wages

Belgium Employment

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Altius

New Employment Law Amendment: Regulating Payment Of Wages For Third-Country Nationals

Malta Employment

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GVZH Advocates

Pay Discrimination Based On A Pair Comparison – Consequences Of The Federal Labour Court's Decision

Germany Employment

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Oppenhoff

ILLN - Paid Holidays And Other Paid Leave In Luxembourg

Luxembourg Employment

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ELVINGER HOSS PRUSSEN, société anonyme

Droit au report des jours de congés payés coïncidant avec l'arrêt de travail

France Employment

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Bignon Lebray

Entgeltdiskriminierung aufgrund von Paarvergleich – Konsequenzen der BAG Entscheidung

Germany Employment

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Oppenhoff

Malta Budget 2026: Main Announcements

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Papilio Services Limited

Malta Budget 2026: Key Highlights And Salient Features

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GTG

European Pay Transparency Directive: Implementation Challenges, Status, And Risks

European Union Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Malta Budget Highlights 2026

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WH Partners

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Belgium Employment

AdLex Advocaten & Bemiddelaars

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Luxembourg Employment

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BSP

Which Portuguese Visa Option Is Your Key To The Perfect European Adventure?

Worldwide Immigration

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Dixcart Group Limited

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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

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

PS

Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 4

Denmark Employment

PS

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

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Employment Law And Pay Transparency | Remuneration Essentials (Video)

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Arendt & Medernach

Jak Wygrywamy Czyli Sprawiedliwość Po Latach!

KHG Hupajlo Grzegorczyk & Partners

Pension Auto-Enrolment (Video)

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Arthur Cox

Quels Changements En Droit Social Et En Paie Au 1er Janvier 2024 ? (Video)

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Grant Thornton Société d’Avocats

Cyprus Remote Employer: Why It Makes Perfect Sense: Hire In Cyprus Without Cyprus Corporate Set Up (Article & Video)

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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

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