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Labor Law Changes in France

Global People Strategist

However, employees are allowed to work overtime if they want to or if they have made a working arrangement with their employer. In 2014, the law stated that for part-time contracts, employees must work a minimum of 24 hours per week. The working hours are set at 35 hours per week.

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Pakistan Labor Laws

Global People Strategist

There are no laws to protect employees from working shifts longer than eight hours without overtime pay, employees do not get social security, cannot create unions, and have no statutory right to weekly leave.

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Biometrics: The Next Great Workplace Technology

Asure Software

In February 2014, tech research firm Gartner estimated that 30 percent of companies will use biometric authentication on mobile devices used by employees by 2016. Voice recognition recorders. Software that recognizes keyboard keystroke dynamics (primarily for login details and passwords). Retinal scanners, and. Facial recognition systems.

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Uber Pays $100M Fine in NJ Driver Misclassification Case

Workers' Compensation

When a worker is misclassified as an independent contractor they lose the rights that employees are entitled to including minimum wage, overtime pay, workers’ compensation coverage, unemployment insurance, earned sick leave, family leave, or other benefits.

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Brazil: Labor Reforms, Shift in Employee-Employer Relationships

Global People Strategist

Companies see this reform as an option that focuses on moments of peak work which helps them avoid overworking their teams, thereby saving on overtime costs. Analysts believe the intermittent-work policy has been successful because it was introduced as the economy was emerging from the 2014-2017 recession. Flexible Working Hours.

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15 Amazing CSR Activities To Boost Employee Engagement

Vantage Circle

You're on the wrong track if you want your employees to actively volunteer but also expect them to cover the lost productivity by working overtime. Arwa's "Price of Water" campaign has provided clean drinking water for refugees in the Middle East since 2014. Volunteering Leave (VTO).

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12 Strategies for Healthcare Employee Retention for Building a Stable and Satisfied Workforce

Empuls

Read how Xoxoday Empuls helped a digital Healthcare enterprise achieves 2x increase in engagement with rewards and recognition Founded in 2014, this leading health cloud enterprise, with 1200-1500 employees spread across 1600+ global locations, focuses on unifying patient data for global healthcare providers.