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How Are Female Workers in Bangladesh Protected by the Law?

Global People Strategist

This is so that workers are given the freedom of association, along with the right to bargain, are protected against any sort of forced labor and child labor, and do not face discrimination in employment. The Bangladesh National Women Lawyer’s Association (BNWLA) filed a petition in the High Court in 2009.

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Employment and Labor Law in Australia

Global People Strategist

Fair Work Act 2009. All Australian nationals and foreign workers are entitled to basic rights and protections under the Fair Work Act of 2009. All the industries and businesses in Australia that have employed foreign as well as local workers are subjected to the Fair Work Act 2009. With a small population of just 25.79

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Holiday Parties: Proceed with Caution

HRExecutive

The almost daily revelations of workplace sexual harassment should be enough to drive home the idea that if your company is tossing a holiday party this year, be extra careful. It’s also the highest percentage since post-recession 2009, when 25 percent did not have parties.

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New Queensland Labor Hire Licensing Laws

Global People Strategist

The contributing factors are: Labor hire workers receive limited job training and supervision. Labor hire licensees must satisfy a ‘fit and proper person’ test to establish that they are capable of providing labor hire services in compliance with all the relevant laws. The Queensland Labor Hire Licensing Act.

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New Queensland Labor Hire Licensing Laws

Global People Strategist

The contributing factors are: Labor hire workers receive limited job training and supervision. Labor hire licensees must satisfy a ‘fit and proper person’ test to establish that they are capable of providing labor hire services in compliance with all the relevant laws. The Queensland Labor Hire Licensing Act.

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What Is the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act?

HR Daily Advisor

While Title VII of the Civil Rights Act already prohibits gender-based discrimination, including pay discrimination, there was an unfortunate problem created by a court interpretation back in 2007. This all came about from a decision in the case of Ledbetter v. This all came about from a decision in the case of Ledbetter v.

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2 Big Myths About Work You Need to Ditch

45 Things

which specializes in ethics and workplace compliance training, says that showing you’re dedicated by “volunteering” your time is a mistake. “A A lot of people are worried about their jobs, and they want to contribute in this recession by working off the clock. Home of free speech, independent living and 450 cable channels.