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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.

Disciplinary Dismissal And Digital Evidence: When WhatsApp Is Not Enough

In contemporary employment litigation, disciplinary dismissal based on digital communications is one of the most sensitive areas of tension between managerial prerogatives and employee protection.

Italy Employment

WP

WH Partners

Regeerakkoord 2026 - 2030: wat betekenen de plannen voor werkgevers en werknemers?

In het regeerakkoord "Aan de slag" hebben D66, CDA en VVD een breed pakket aan voorgenomen maatregelen op het gebied van arbeid, sociale zekerheid en pensioen gepresenteerd.

Netherlands Employment

B

Buren

Four Practical Tips To Foster Interfaith Harmony At Work

There is sometimes a sense that religion is becoming a declining force in society; and yet studies suggest the picture is more nuanced.

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

What's Happening In Employment Law In Ireland In 2026?

Irish employment law continued to evolve through 2025, with legislative movement across pay transparency, pensions, equality, and AI governance, alongside active adjudication...

Ireland Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

HR In The Know 4/2026: Reclassification Of Civil Law Contracts In A New Form - Amended Draft Act On Extending The Powers Of The State Labour Inspection

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Milan–Cortina 2026: The Employment Law Behind The Winter Olympic And Paralympic Games

Italy Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

The EU Platform Work Directive: What It Is And Why It Matters

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

CoA, January, 26, 2026, Final Order Concerning An Application For The Protection Of Confidential Information Under R. 262A RoP, UPC_CoA_631/2025, UPC_CoA_632/2025

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

HR In The Know 3/2026: First Draft Law On Pay Transparency Directive Published

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Tax Rules For Highly Skilled Individuals

PS

Papilio Services Limited

Dutch Supreme Court Warns Of Risks In Long Term Hiring Of Agency Workers

Netherlands Employment

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Cyprus Moves Ahead With Pay Transparency Directive Implementation: Some Surprises In Draft Bill

Cyprus Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Labor Law Elements In The Coalition Agreement

Germany Employment

SR

McDermott Will & Schulte

Employer Of Record – New Technical Directive From The Employment Agency

Germany Employment

SR

McDermott Will & Schulte

What's Another Year 2026 - Finance

Ireland Finance

AC

Arthur Cox

E-commerce : Les enjeux juridiques pour réussir 2026 (Video)

France Commercial

HA

Haas Avocats

Are Company Directors Liable For Patent Infringements? (2025) (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

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

Ireland Litigation

WF

William Fry

Malta Announces Updated Social Security Contribution Rates For 2026

Malta Employment

CG

CSB Group

Key Employee Initiative (KEI) vs EU Blue Card: Choosing The Right Skilled Worker Permit For Malta In 2026

Malta's labour migration framework, updated in 2025 and continuing into 2026, provides clear pathways for highly skilled third-country nationals (non-EU/EEA) to work and reside in Malta.

Malta Employment

CG

CSB Group

Golden Visas For Property Investors: Amendments To Legislation

Our Immigration Law Briefing Special Edition analyses amendments to legislation regarding Golden Visas for property investors.

Greece Immigration

BL

Bernitsas Law

HR In The Know 2/2026: First Changes In Employment Law In 2026

The HR in the Know 2/2026 outlines significant changes to employment law and social security regulations taking effect from January 2026.

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

The Importance Of Technical Precision In Carried Interest Agreements In Spain

We analyse how the formal recognition of carried interest as employment income under Spanish tax law has expanded its relevance beyond taxation into labour law and contractual interpretation.

Spain Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Governance At Tie-break: Players' Claims And The Stability Of Tennis' Institutional Framework

Worldwide Employment

WL

Withers LLP

What's Happening In Employment Law In Ireland In 2026?

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Looking Ahead To 2026: What Employers Need To Know

Ireland Employment

W

Walkers

Labour Court Recommendation Highlights Issues With Resolving EWC Disputes In Ireland

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Federal Labour Court Strengthens Equal Pay Enforcement Ahead Of EU Pay Transparency Implementation

Germany Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Stock-Based Incentive Plans In Hungary: A Practical Guide For HR Professionals

Hungary Employment

HS

Horizon Solutions Kft.

Special Parental Bereavement Leave

Malta Employment

BD

BDO Malta

Horizon Scanner: Energy, Planning, Infrastructure And Construction January 2026 - Employment

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

3 Hiring Mistakes To Stop Making In 2026

Malta Employment

FM

Finance Malta

Employment In Malta In 2026: When The Relationship Matters More Than The Label

Malta Employment

BD

BDO Malta

Special Parental Bereavement Leave

On the 1st January 2026, Special Parental Bereavement Leave was introduced through Legal Notice 275 of 2025, under the Minimum Special Leave Entitlement Regulations (S.L. 451.101).

Malta Employment

BD

BDO Malta

Horizon Scanner: Energy, Planning, Infrastructure And Construction January 2026 - Employment

The Government announced new increased minimum salary thresholds which will occur in phases, with the first increase to apply from 1 March 2026, raising general employment permits to €36,605...

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

3 Hiring Mistakes To Stop Making In 2026

Does your 2026 success depend on Key Senior/C-Suite hires?

Malta Employment

FM

Finance Malta

Employment In Malta In 2026: When The Relationship Matters More Than The Label

By 2026, Maltese employment law has reached a defining moment. The legal framework itself has not radically changed, yet the way it is applied has become sharper, and significantly less tolerant of ambiguity.

Malta Employment

BD

BDO Malta

New Legal Framework For Freelance Employees In Austria (Effective 1 January 2026)

Austria Employment

K

Kinstellar

Global Employment Law In 2026: Three Trends Set To Define The Year Ahead

The year 2026 is set to be a pivotal one for global employment law, with sweeping labour reforms, new EU-wide pay transparency obligations, and continued progress...

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Employment Case Law Selection - France | Second Semester Of 2025

This newsletter presents five court decisions handed down in recent months.

France Employment

D

Dechert

Sélection de jurisprudence de droit social – France | Second semestre 2025

Cette newsletter présente 5 décisions de jurisprudence rendues au cours des derniers mois...

France Employment

D

Dechert

Transnational Mobility, A1 Certification, And Italian Social Security (INPS) Assessments: The Evolution Of EU Case Law

Under the applicable law perspective, international working acitivity has implications not only with respect to the national rules applicable to the employment relationship but also to the relevant social security legislation.

Italy Employment

WS

WST Law & Tax Firm

Pay Transparency Laws In Ireland – Are You Ready For June 2026?

Ireland Employment

MG

Maples Group

Employment: Newsletter Q2-Q4 2025 - Poland

Poland Employment

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Law 5239/2025 On Fair Work For All: Simplifying Legislation – Supporting Workers – Protection In Practice

Greece Employment

BL

Bernitsas Law

Navigating Wages In Malta

Malta Employment

GA

GVZH Advocates

Disclosure Opportunity To Regularise Misclassification Of Self-Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

EU Affirms June Deadline For The Pay Transparency Directive

European Union Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Poland Moves Ahead With Pay Transparency: Recruitment Rules Set For December, Broader Obligations On The Horizon

Poland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Bill No. 8634 Passed: Key Changes To Luxembourg's Pension Regime

Luxembourg Employment

AO

A&O Shearman

Employment Update: Q4 2025

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

New Directive On European Works Councils

Luxembourg Employment

AM

Arendt & Medernach

Can An Employer Dismiss A Statutory Director On Suspicion Of A Criminal Offence?

Netherlands Employment

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Fitness & Probity: Feedback Statement To CP160 And Updated F&P Guidance

Ireland Wealth Mgt

W

Walkers

Economics Weekly Alert 46/2025

Ki

KPMG in Cyprus

Fair Employment Monitoring: A Stark Reminder For NI Employers

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Transaction et prescription : la Cour de cassation clarifie la règle

France Employment

AD

August Debouzy

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S

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IL

Ius Laboris

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CA

CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd

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Fondia Oyj

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