Specialty Group: Employment and Labor Law

Under Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act (“OHSA”), participants in the construction industry are regulated under the following primary categories, each with a specific set of legal obligations: Owner: ...

Decree-Law no. 115/2023 of 15 December was published, making the third amendment to Law no. 70/2013 of 30 August, reshaping the objectives of the Workers' Compensation Fund (FCT), as well as terminating the Equivalent Me ...

The Albanese Government has struck a deal with the Senate crossbench to secure immediate passage of some, but not all, of its ‘Closing Loopholes’ reforms. Introduction On 4 September 2023, the Albanese Government p ...

The new restrictions on fixed term contracts are commencing on 6 December 2023, and will apply to all contracts entered on or after that date. A handful of exceptions were written into the amendments, and now the Federal ...