Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency

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10th August 2020 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Breakthrough court ruling on differential regional pay

The Supreme Court has currently commented negatively on the common practice of employers operating in several regions, who remunerate their employees differently depending on where the work is performed.  
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7th August 2020 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


New formula provides a fairer way of calculating vacation

Starting as of 1 January 2021, an amendment to the Labor Code sets new rules for calculating employees’ claim to vacation, which will no longer be granted based on days worked but on actual hours worked.
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3rd August 2020 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Legal Update - July 2020

News in Legislation Legal regulation of shares in profit and other corporate resources according to a significant amendment to the BCA     
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