This presentation briefly describes the main highlights of the new Implementing Regulations to the Saudi Arabian Labor Law. The Implementing Regulations were enacted on 6 April 2016.
A study on the garments industry of BangladeshRk Plabon
This document is a report on a study of Bangladesh's Labor Law of 2006 and its implementation in the garment industry. The report provides an introduction to Bangladesh's garment industry and the importance of labor laws. It then describes the objectives, scope, limitations and methodology of the study. This involved conducting surveys of employees and managers at Alauddin Garments Limited to understand how well the company complies with the labor law. The report also includes a literature review of the key aspects of the Labor Law of 2006 and will analyze the findings on compliance before providing recommendations.
This document discusses factory laws regarding working hours, leave and holidays, and salary and wages in Bangladesh. It defines key terms like adult, child, and young worker. It outlines the legal working hours for adults and young personnel, including restrictions on night work and multiple shifts. It also covers the various types of leave that workers are entitled to by law, such as casual leave, sick leave, annual leave, maternity leave, and holidays. Finally, it discusses provisions around salary and wage payment, deductions, and review processes. The overall aim is to highlight the legal rights and protections for Bangladeshi factory workers.
The document provides an overview of key labor laws in India including the Employees' Provident Funds & Miscellaneous Provisions Act, Factories Act, Industrial Disputes Act, and Standing Orders Act. It outlines provisions around eligibility, applicability, contribution rates, penalties, welfare measures, working hours, employment of young persons, disputes resolution, closures, strikes and lockouts covered by these acts.
The document summarizes key aspects of employment laws in Malaysia, including the Employment Act and Sabah and Sarawak Labour Ordinances. It covers categories of employees covered by the laws, definitions of contract of service and contract for service, provisions for terminating contracts, minimum benefits for employees such as wages and maternity protection, and restrictions on deductions from wages. The laws aim to protect employees by specifying terms and conditions of employment.
This lecture has been prepared by Ammar Younas, Senior Lecturer in Commercial Law at Westminster International University in Tashkent for the Class of 2019-2020 Introduction to Business Law.
The document discusses various laws that affect women in the workplace in India. It summarizes the key provisions of the Constitution of India, Maternity Benefit Act 1961, Equal Remuneration Act 1976, Factories Act 1948, Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act 2013 and Companies Act 2013 regarding women's rights and safeguards in employment. The Maternity Benefit Act provides paid maternity leave and other benefits to women employees. The Equal Remuneration Act ensures equal pay for equal work. The Factories Act specifies safety and welfare measures for women workers. The Sexual Harassment Act defines and penalizes sexual harassment at the workplace. The Companies Act mandates the appointment of at least one woman director on the board
This document discusses key aspects of human resources management and labor laws. It outlines six main functions of HR: social compliance, training and development, health and safety, personnel management, industrial relations, and compensation and benefits. It then provides details on labor laws governing issues like working conditions, wages, trade unions, and dispute resolution. The document aims to help managers understand their legal responsibilities to employees.
The shops and establishments act, 1953Tanuj Poddar
The Shops and Establishments Act, 1953 provides statutory obligations and rights for employees and employers in the unorganized sector of employment, such as shops and establishments. It requires registration of shops/establishments within 30 days of starting work and communication of closures within 15 days. The Act lays down guidelines for work hours, leave, holidays, overtime work, employment of women and children, and maintenance of records. States have their own rules for implementing the Act, which applies to all wage earners except family members.
A study on the garments industry of BangladeshRk Plabon
This document is a report on a study of Bangladesh's Labor Law of 2006 and its implementation in the garment industry. The report provides an introduction to Bangladesh's garment industry and the importance of labor laws. It then describes the objectives, scope, limitations and methodology of the study. This involved conducting surveys of employees and managers at Alauddin Garments Limited to understand how well the company complies with the labor law. The report also includes a literature review of the key aspects of the Labor Law of 2006 and will analyze the findings on compliance before providing recommendations.
This document discusses factory laws regarding working hours, leave and holidays, and salary and wages in Bangladesh. It defines key terms like adult, child, and young worker. It outlines the legal working hours for adults and young personnel, including restrictions on night work and multiple shifts. It also covers the various types of leave that workers are entitled to by law, such as casual leave, sick leave, annual leave, maternity leave, and holidays. Finally, it discusses provisions around salary and wage payment, deductions, and review processes. The overall aim is to highlight the legal rights and protections for Bangladeshi factory workers.
The document provides an overview of key labor laws in India including the Employees' Provident Funds & Miscellaneous Provisions Act, Factories Act, Industrial Disputes Act, and Standing Orders Act. It outlines provisions around eligibility, applicability, contribution rates, penalties, welfare measures, working hours, employment of young persons, disputes resolution, closures, strikes and lockouts covered by these acts.
The document summarizes key aspects of employment laws in Malaysia, including the Employment Act and Sabah and Sarawak Labour Ordinances. It covers categories of employees covered by the laws, definitions of contract of service and contract for service, provisions for terminating contracts, minimum benefits for employees such as wages and maternity protection, and restrictions on deductions from wages. The laws aim to protect employees by specifying terms and conditions of employment.
This lecture has been prepared by Ammar Younas, Senior Lecturer in Commercial Law at Westminster International University in Tashkent for the Class of 2019-2020 Introduction to Business Law.
The document discusses various laws that affect women in the workplace in India. It summarizes the key provisions of the Constitution of India, Maternity Benefit Act 1961, Equal Remuneration Act 1976, Factories Act 1948, Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act 2013 and Companies Act 2013 regarding women's rights and safeguards in employment. The Maternity Benefit Act provides paid maternity leave and other benefits to women employees. The Equal Remuneration Act ensures equal pay for equal work. The Factories Act specifies safety and welfare measures for women workers. The Sexual Harassment Act defines and penalizes sexual harassment at the workplace. The Companies Act mandates the appointment of at least one woman director on the board
This document discusses key aspects of human resources management and labor laws. It outlines six main functions of HR: social compliance, training and development, health and safety, personnel management, industrial relations, and compensation and benefits. It then provides details on labor laws governing issues like working conditions, wages, trade unions, and dispute resolution. The document aims to help managers understand their legal responsibilities to employees.
The shops and establishments act, 1953Tanuj Poddar
The Shops and Establishments Act, 1953 provides statutory obligations and rights for employees and employers in the unorganized sector of employment, such as shops and establishments. It requires registration of shops/establishments within 30 days of starting work and communication of closures within 15 days. The Act lays down guidelines for work hours, leave, holidays, overtime work, employment of women and children, and maintenance of records. States have their own rules for implementing the Act, which applies to all wage earners except family members.
This presentation provides an overview of the Factories Act of 1948 and the Shops and Establishments Act of 1953 in India. The Factories Act aims to ensure safety, health, and welfare of workers through provisions around working hours, hazardous equipment/processes, annual leave, and restrictions on child labor and women's employment. It applies to premises with 10+ or 20+ workers depending on use of power. The Shops and Establishments Act provides rights for employees and obligations for employers in small shops and establishments, covering registration, working hours, leaves, hiring/firing, and record keeping. Both acts aim to protect workers and should be consulted when starting a new enterprise.
This document summarizes the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act of 1986 in India. It establishes that while some laws prohibited child labor under 14-15 years in certain occupations, there was no uniform procedure to determine which occupations should be banned or regulate conditions in occupations where child labor was allowed. The Act aims to (1) ban employment of children under 14 in certain occupations/processes; (2) establish a procedure to modify the list of banned occupations; (3) regulate work conditions where child labor is not banned; (4) enhance penalties for violations; and (5) ensure uniform definition of "child" in related laws. The Child Labour Bill was introduced and passed in Parliament in 1986 to achieve these objectives,
Kerala shopes and establishment act 1960Jojin Jose
The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960 aims to regulate conditions of work and employment in shops and commercial establishments in Kerala. Key points:
- It requires all shops and establishments to register with competent authorities within 60 days of opening.
- It sets rules for working hours, holidays, leaves and other service conditions for employees.
- Authorities like inspectors, competent authorities, appellate authorities are appointed to enforce the act. Non-compliance can attract penalties.
The Shops and Establishments Act, 1953 provides statutory obligations and rights to employees and employers in the unorganized sector of employment like shops and establishments. It is applicable to all persons employed in an establishment except family members and each state has its own rules for implementing the Act. The Act mandates registration of shops/establishments within 30 days of starting and communication of closures within 15 days. It also specifies guidelines for working hours, leave, employment of women and children, and obligations of employers and employees.
This document provides an overview of employment law in several Central and Eastern European countries, including the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland. For the Czech Republic, it summarizes the two types of employment contracts, agreements that can be made outside of employment, trial periods, required contents of employment contracts, reasons for termination, social security insurance contributions, working time and vacation policies. For Hungary, it summarizes fixed-term and indefinite employment contracts, probationary periods, required employment contract contents, termination reasons and processes, notice periods, tax burdens, working time regulations, and vacation time allotment.
The document discusses labour laws in Pakistan. It outlines several key provisions of Pakistan's constitution pertaining to labour rights, including prohibiting forms of forced labour and discrimination. It also describes Pakistan's main labour legislation, noting laws were inherited from India and have evolved over time. Key aspects of labour law covered include contract of employment, termination of contracts, working hours and leave entitlements such as annual leave, maternity leave, and sick leave. The document provides details on limitations for working hours and leave benefits according to various Pakistani labour laws.
This document outlines the Shops & Establishment Act of 1963 in West Bengal. It defines an establishment as any industrial, commercial, or other undertaking. Establishments must register with the government and cannot require employees to work more than 8.5 hours per day or 48 hours per week. Overtime is limited and must be paid at twice the normal wages. Employees are entitled to holidays, annual leave, sick leave, and maternity leave. Payment of wages must follow the Payment of Wages Act and Minimum Wages Act. Terminations require one month's notice or payment. Violations are subject to fines or imprisonment.
An Act to prohibit the engagement of children in all occupations and to prohibit the engagement of adolescents in hazardous occupations and processes and the matters.
connected therewith or incidental thereto.
By
Centre for Child and the Law
National Law School of India University, Bengaluru
Contact with
HAQ: Center for Child Rights
B1/2, Ground Floor,
Malviya Nagar
New Delhi - 110017
Tel: +91-26677412,26673599
Fax: +91-26674688
Website: www.haqcrc.org
FaceBook Page: https://www.facebook.com/HaqCentreForChildRights
This document provides an overview of the Mines Vocational Training Rules 1966 in India. Some key points:
- The rules establish different types of vocational training centers based on the number of workers at mines: vestibule centers for mines with over 10,000 workers, group centers for mines with 2,500-10,000 workers, and unit centers for mines with 800-2,500 workers.
- Various categories of mine workers are required to undergo initial and refresher training according to schedules appended to the rules. Training topics include surface mining, underground mining, explosives handling, gas testing, and more.
- The rules specify requirements for training centers, instructors, certificates, and oversight
1) The document provides information on key provisions of Shops & Establishment Acts across various Indian states, including registration requirements, opening/closing hours, leave policies, holidays, overtime rules and penalties for non-compliance.
2) Key details covered include registration timelines, maximum daily/weekly work hours, requirements for breaks and holidays, entitlements to casual leave, sick leave and privilege leave, paid holiday rules, and overtime wage rates.
3) States have different rules for many provisions. For example, while most mandate 8-9 hours maximum daily work, a few allow up to 10.5 hours if total spread is not more than 12 hours. Overtime wage rates are usually double the ordinary rate.
Overtime pay refers to additional compensation for work performed beyond eight hours a day. All employees are entitled to overtime pay except certain government employees, managers, and other exemptions. The overtime rates are 25% of the hourly rate for work beyond eight hours on a regular work day, 30% of the hourly rate for work on rest days or special days, and 30% for work on holidays. Certain employees and employers may stipulate different overtime rates in collective bargaining agreements.
This document from the U.S. Department of Labor provides guidance on youth employment laws and common violations in the healthcare industry. It states that the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay and youth employment standards. For those under 18, it limits the hours and types of jobs they can perform. Most violations in healthcare occur in dietary departments, with restrictions on hours, duties like cooking/baking, and operating machinery for 14-15 year olds. Sixteen and seventeen year olds cannot perform hazardous jobs as defined by the FLSA. It provides examples of common violations and where to find additional information on wage and hour laws.
Labour Law and Employment in Hungary – 2019 GuideAccace
Hungarian legislation follows both European legislation and international trends in the field of labour law while showing characteristics inherent in national regulation.
Employment relations in Hungary are governed by the Act I of 2012 on Labour Code and other labour law legislation, collective bargaining agreements and individual employment contracts. In the context of labour disputes in Hungary, courts generally protect employees’ rights by interpreting the provisions of the Labour Code, collective bargaining agreements and employment contracts often in favor of the employees. Overall, litigation trends reflect a decrease in the number of lawsuit initiated by blue-collar employees, while more and more white-collar employees, particularly executives and key-employees, are initiating labour disputes against their employers before courts in Hungary.
Read more in our guideline!
This document summarizes Saudi labor laws regarding the employment of women. It states that women can be employed in fields compatible with their nature, but not in hazardous or harmful industries. It provides protections for working women such as maternity leave, pay during leave, childcare provisions, and prohibiting termination during or after pregnancy. Employers must also provide seating and nursing accommodations for working women.
Dr. Zaid Mahayni - Draft Corporate Governance Regulations - 22 May 2016Dr. Zaid Mahayni
This presentation describes the key highlights of the draft Saudi Arabian Corporate Governance Regulations, published by the Ministry of Commerce and Investment and the Capital Market Authority.
Check Hajj Eligibility 2017 Ayesha in Saudi ArabiaArab News
How to Check if you are eligible to perform hajj in the year of 2017, check hajj eligibility through moi using iqama number. Only for Saudi Residents and Work Permit Holder.
Dr. Zaid Mahayni / Presentation on Philanthropic Structures - 5 May 2016Dr. Zaid Mahayni
This presentation (in Arabic) discusses the draft new Saudi Arabian Non-Profit Companies Law and distinguishes between the different legal structures for philanthropic activity.
This document provides an overview of key aspects of Saudi labour law, including definitions, general provisions, organization of recruitment, employment of non-Saudis, training and qualifications, work relations, conditions and circumstances, part-time work, occupational health and safety, employment of women and minors, marine work contracts, working in mines and quarries, work inspection, labour dispute resolution, punishments, and concluding provisions. The document establishes standards for employment practices and protection of worker rights in Saudi Arabia.
The key difference referred to is between invitations to treat (ITT) and offers. Shop displays are generally considered ITTs while some advertisements can constitute offers. Under the common law, web advertisements are usually ITTs unless a clear offer is intended. Section 14 of the Electronic Transactions Act treats electronic communications similarly, not changing the common law rules. Website owners should be aware that general web advertisements are unlikely to form binding contracts, and clearly indicate if a communication is intended as an offer instead of ITT.
This presentation provides an overview of the Factories Act of 1948 and the Shops and Establishments Act of 1953 in India. The Factories Act aims to ensure safety, health, and welfare of workers through provisions around working hours, hazardous equipment/processes, annual leave, and restrictions on child labor and women's employment. It applies to premises with 10+ or 20+ workers depending on use of power. The Shops and Establishments Act provides rights for employees and obligations for employers in small shops and establishments, covering registration, working hours, leaves, hiring/firing, and record keeping. Both acts aim to protect workers and should be consulted when starting a new enterprise.
This document summarizes the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act of 1986 in India. It establishes that while some laws prohibited child labor under 14-15 years in certain occupations, there was no uniform procedure to determine which occupations should be banned or regulate conditions in occupations where child labor was allowed. The Act aims to (1) ban employment of children under 14 in certain occupations/processes; (2) establish a procedure to modify the list of banned occupations; (3) regulate work conditions where child labor is not banned; (4) enhance penalties for violations; and (5) ensure uniform definition of "child" in related laws. The Child Labour Bill was introduced and passed in Parliament in 1986 to achieve these objectives,
Kerala shopes and establishment act 1960Jojin Jose
The Kerala Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1960 aims to regulate conditions of work and employment in shops and commercial establishments in Kerala. Key points:
- It requires all shops and establishments to register with competent authorities within 60 days of opening.
- It sets rules for working hours, holidays, leaves and other service conditions for employees.
- Authorities like inspectors, competent authorities, appellate authorities are appointed to enforce the act. Non-compliance can attract penalties.
The Shops and Establishments Act, 1953 provides statutory obligations and rights to employees and employers in the unorganized sector of employment like shops and establishments. It is applicable to all persons employed in an establishment except family members and each state has its own rules for implementing the Act. The Act mandates registration of shops/establishments within 30 days of starting and communication of closures within 15 days. It also specifies guidelines for working hours, leave, employment of women and children, and obligations of employers and employees.
This document provides an overview of employment law in several Central and Eastern European countries, including the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland. For the Czech Republic, it summarizes the two types of employment contracts, agreements that can be made outside of employment, trial periods, required contents of employment contracts, reasons for termination, social security insurance contributions, working time and vacation policies. For Hungary, it summarizes fixed-term and indefinite employment contracts, probationary periods, required employment contract contents, termination reasons and processes, notice periods, tax burdens, working time regulations, and vacation time allotment.
The document discusses labour laws in Pakistan. It outlines several key provisions of Pakistan's constitution pertaining to labour rights, including prohibiting forms of forced labour and discrimination. It also describes Pakistan's main labour legislation, noting laws were inherited from India and have evolved over time. Key aspects of labour law covered include contract of employment, termination of contracts, working hours and leave entitlements such as annual leave, maternity leave, and sick leave. The document provides details on limitations for working hours and leave benefits according to various Pakistani labour laws.
This document outlines the Shops & Establishment Act of 1963 in West Bengal. It defines an establishment as any industrial, commercial, or other undertaking. Establishments must register with the government and cannot require employees to work more than 8.5 hours per day or 48 hours per week. Overtime is limited and must be paid at twice the normal wages. Employees are entitled to holidays, annual leave, sick leave, and maternity leave. Payment of wages must follow the Payment of Wages Act and Minimum Wages Act. Terminations require one month's notice or payment. Violations are subject to fines or imprisonment.
An Act to prohibit the engagement of children in all occupations and to prohibit the engagement of adolescents in hazardous occupations and processes and the matters.
connected therewith or incidental thereto.
By
Centre for Child and the Law
National Law School of India University, Bengaluru
Contact with
HAQ: Center for Child Rights
B1/2, Ground Floor,
Malviya Nagar
New Delhi - 110017
Tel: +91-26677412,26673599
Fax: +91-26674688
Website: www.haqcrc.org
FaceBook Page: https://www.facebook.com/HaqCentreForChildRights
This document provides an overview of the Mines Vocational Training Rules 1966 in India. Some key points:
- The rules establish different types of vocational training centers based on the number of workers at mines: vestibule centers for mines with over 10,000 workers, group centers for mines with 2,500-10,000 workers, and unit centers for mines with 800-2,500 workers.
- Various categories of mine workers are required to undergo initial and refresher training according to schedules appended to the rules. Training topics include surface mining, underground mining, explosives handling, gas testing, and more.
- The rules specify requirements for training centers, instructors, certificates, and oversight
1) The document provides information on key provisions of Shops & Establishment Acts across various Indian states, including registration requirements, opening/closing hours, leave policies, holidays, overtime rules and penalties for non-compliance.
2) Key details covered include registration timelines, maximum daily/weekly work hours, requirements for breaks and holidays, entitlements to casual leave, sick leave and privilege leave, paid holiday rules, and overtime wage rates.
3) States have different rules for many provisions. For example, while most mandate 8-9 hours maximum daily work, a few allow up to 10.5 hours if total spread is not more than 12 hours. Overtime wage rates are usually double the ordinary rate.
Overtime pay refers to additional compensation for work performed beyond eight hours a day. All employees are entitled to overtime pay except certain government employees, managers, and other exemptions. The overtime rates are 25% of the hourly rate for work beyond eight hours on a regular work day, 30% of the hourly rate for work on rest days or special days, and 30% for work on holidays. Certain employees and employers may stipulate different overtime rates in collective bargaining agreements.
This document from the U.S. Department of Labor provides guidance on youth employment laws and common violations in the healthcare industry. It states that the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) establishes minimum wage, overtime pay and youth employment standards. For those under 18, it limits the hours and types of jobs they can perform. Most violations in healthcare occur in dietary departments, with restrictions on hours, duties like cooking/baking, and operating machinery for 14-15 year olds. Sixteen and seventeen year olds cannot perform hazardous jobs as defined by the FLSA. It provides examples of common violations and where to find additional information on wage and hour laws.
Labour Law and Employment in Hungary – 2019 GuideAccace
Hungarian legislation follows both European legislation and international trends in the field of labour law while showing characteristics inherent in national regulation.
Employment relations in Hungary are governed by the Act I of 2012 on Labour Code and other labour law legislation, collective bargaining agreements and individual employment contracts. In the context of labour disputes in Hungary, courts generally protect employees’ rights by interpreting the provisions of the Labour Code, collective bargaining agreements and employment contracts often in favor of the employees. Overall, litigation trends reflect a decrease in the number of lawsuit initiated by blue-collar employees, while more and more white-collar employees, particularly executives and key-employees, are initiating labour disputes against their employers before courts in Hungary.
Read more in our guideline!
This document summarizes Saudi labor laws regarding the employment of women. It states that women can be employed in fields compatible with their nature, but not in hazardous or harmful industries. It provides protections for working women such as maternity leave, pay during leave, childcare provisions, and prohibiting termination during or after pregnancy. Employers must also provide seating and nursing accommodations for working women.
Dr. Zaid Mahayni - Draft Corporate Governance Regulations - 22 May 2016Dr. Zaid Mahayni
This presentation describes the key highlights of the draft Saudi Arabian Corporate Governance Regulations, published by the Ministry of Commerce and Investment and the Capital Market Authority.
Check Hajj Eligibility 2017 Ayesha in Saudi ArabiaArab News
How to Check if you are eligible to perform hajj in the year of 2017, check hajj eligibility through moi using iqama number. Only for Saudi Residents and Work Permit Holder.
Dr. Zaid Mahayni / Presentation on Philanthropic Structures - 5 May 2016Dr. Zaid Mahayni
This presentation (in Arabic) discusses the draft new Saudi Arabian Non-Profit Companies Law and distinguishes between the different legal structures for philanthropic activity.
This document provides an overview of key aspects of Saudi labour law, including definitions, general provisions, organization of recruitment, employment of non-Saudis, training and qualifications, work relations, conditions and circumstances, part-time work, occupational health and safety, employment of women and minors, marine work contracts, working in mines and quarries, work inspection, labour dispute resolution, punishments, and concluding provisions. The document establishes standards for employment practices and protection of worker rights in Saudi Arabia.
The key difference referred to is between invitations to treat (ITT) and offers. Shop displays are generally considered ITTs while some advertisements can constitute offers. Under the common law, web advertisements are usually ITTs unless a clear offer is intended. Section 14 of the Electronic Transactions Act treats electronic communications similarly, not changing the common law rules. Website owners should be aware that general web advertisements are unlikely to form binding contracts, and clearly indicate if a communication is intended as an offer instead of ITT.
Finding Money - 4YFN, Barcelona, 25 Feb 2014Volker Hirsch
The slides to my talk "Finding Money" delivered at 4YFN ("Four Years From Now"), the GSMA's Entrepreneurship Conference in Barcelona as part of the Mobile World Congress.
"What Have You Done Tomorrow" @ HR Vision Amsterdam 2015Volker Hirsch
The slides to my keynote delivered at the opening dinner of the HR Vision Amsterdam 2015 conference. I am dealing with the rapid change societies around the world will face with the ascent of faster computing, AI and robotics. Not only dystopian, I also offer thoughts about some pathways to look at for humanity to start making the most of this.
AI & The Future of Work - Work & Life in the Age of RobotsVolker Hirsch
The slides to my keynote at the annual conference for the Association of Business Psychology (ABP), held in London on 14 Oct 2016. It's a "shock & awe" take on what's coming and why we need to be alert to those changes.
This document defines a contract and outlines key concepts in contract law including offer and acceptance, consideration, duties and enforcement, and defenses. It explains that a contract is a legally binding promise, and covers topics such as what constitutes a valid offer, how acceptance forms a contract, the need for consideration on both sides, the concept of substantial performance of duties, remedies for breach such as damages and specific performance, and defenses that can make a contract void like unconscionability, fraud, duress, and illegality.
A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more parties that creates obligations that are enforceable in a court of law. There are several essential elements for a valid contract, including agreement between the parties, consideration or an exchange of promises, intention to create a legal relationship, capacity to contract, and absence of factors that could invalidate the contract like duress or illegality. Contracts can be written, oral, or partly written and oral, and they create rights and obligations for the contracting parties that define their relationship.
There are several types of contracts:
1. A valid contract is enforceable by law when all essential elements are present.
2. A voidable contract can be voided when consent is not free, such as under threat.
3. A void contract has no legal effect.
Contracts can also be express (verbal or written), implied (based on actions), quasi (not by agreement but recognized by law), executed (both parties fulfilled obligations), or executory (obligations still need to be performed).
This document is a case study analysis of IKEA, the largest furniture retailer in the world. It provides background information on IKEA's history, vision, mission, objectives, organizational structure, and financial analysis. The case study analyzes how IKEA became successful by pioneering affordable flat-pack furniture and applying a low-cost business model. It also summarizes IKEA's financial growth from 2009 to 2010, with increases in net income, revenue, and gross profit driven by new store openings and sales growth.
The document discusses 9 cases related to contract law principles of offer and acceptance:
1) Heathcote Ball v Barry established that the highest bid at an auction without reserve creates a binding contract.
2) Thornton v Shoe Lane Parking determined that terms posted after payment at a parking machine were not incorporated into the contract.
3) Entorres v Miles Far East ruled that acceptance of an offer is effective when received, not when sent.
4) Three additional cases addressed issues like battle of forms negotiations, option agreements, and certainty of terms.
5) Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Company established that advertisements can form binding unilateral contracts when conditions are met.
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TEDx Manchester: AI & The Future of WorkVolker Hirsch
TEDx Manchester talk on artificial intelligence (AI) and how the ascent of AI and robotics impacts our future work environments.
The video of the talk is now also available here: https://youtu.be/dRw4d2Si8LA
How to Become a Thought Leader in Your NicheLeslie Samuel
Are bloggers thought leaders? Here are some tips on how you can become one. Provide great value, put awesome content out there on a regular basis, and help others.
The new Law on Social Insurance coming into force in January 2016 will introduce expansive changes to Vietnam's social insurance regime that align it more closely with international standards. These include expanding compulsory social insurance and increasing transparency requirements for employers. To ensure proper understanding, the Ministry of Labor should increase consultation with businesses to explain the changes and build trust in the social insurance system. A recent decree clarified work permit provisions but issues remain around reissuing permits, coverage of trainees and freelancers, criminal record requirements, approval timelines, and exemption procedures that need resolution. As the ASEAN Economic Community takes effect in 2015, it will impact hiring of regional skilled labor so the Ministry should maintain communication to address opportunities and challenges.
This document provides a summary of recent and upcoming changes to UK employment law and HR legislation. It outlines legislation that has been recently implemented or is due imminently, including requirements for employers to report on steps taken to prevent modern slavery in supply chains. Legislation due in early 2016 is summarized, such as the introduction of the National Living Wage and increases to the personal tax allowance. Longer term legislation that may be introduced in 2016 or beyond is also briefly described, including mandatory gender pay gap reporting for large employers and potential reforms to trade union laws.
This document summarizes the history and key provisions of Mongolia's labor laws from 1924 to the present. It discusses the country's transition from a non-capitalist to capitalist economy in the 1990s and the impact this had on labor laws. The document then focuses on some key points in Mongolia's draft labor law, including requirements for workplace cooperation committees, wage regulations, restrictions on hiring temporary workers, rules around work rosters and shifts, and limits on fixed-term employment agreements.
The document summarizes key changes between old and new labor legislation in India. It discusses 3 new labor codes that consolidate previous acts: the Industrial Relations Code, Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, and Social Security Code. Some major changes include expanding the definition of "worker", allowing fixed-term contracts without retrenchment benefits but with other statutory benefits, increasing the threshold for lay-off and closure approvals, introducing a universal social security system for gig and platform workers, and establishing a single registration and inspection system to reduce compliance burden for businesses.
The document provides an overview of HR compliance in Malaysia, including:
1) It summarizes the key employment legislation in Malaysia like the Employment Act 1955 and amendments, outlining the rights of employees and obligations of employers.
2) It explains that the Employment Act covers all employees in Malaysia except domestic servants, and those earning above RM4,000 are exempted from some provisions.
3) It gives an overview of basic employee rights like working hours, overtime pay, rest days and public holidays as outlined in the Employment Act.
Employment Law 2019: Now More Cannabis & Employer Friendly Rudner Law
This document summarizes a presentation given by Stuart Rudner on employment law and cannabis in the workplace. The presentation covered changes to Ontario employment law through Bill 47, which rolled back some protections established by Bill 148. It also discussed employers' duty to accommodate medical cannabis users and how to design policies and procedures to minimize liability related to cannabis in the workplace. The presentation analyzed different types of cannabis users and when employers must accommodate them, and outlined best practices for responding to accommodation requests and disciplining employees.
The document summarizes the key amendments introduced in four labour codes passed by the Indian Parliament in 2020. The four codes consolidate 29 central labour laws covering industrial relations, social security, occupational safety and wages. Some notable changes introduced include increasing the threshold for requiring a standing order from 100 to 300 workers, expanding the scope of legal strikes and introducing conditions for arbitration proceedings. The codes aim to simplify labour laws and extend social security benefits to all workers.
The document provides an overview of key employment laws and protections in the United States, including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), and Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). It discusses the FLSA's establishment of minimum wage, overtime pay, and anti-discrimination standards. It outlines FMLA provisions for unpaid leave. It describes OSHA's requirements for employers to provide safe workplaces and its enforcement procedures. Finally, it examines ERISA's regulation of private sector employee benefit plans.
The document provides an overview of key employment laws and protections in the United States, including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), and Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). It discusses the FLSA's establishment of minimum wage, overtime pay, and anti-discrimination standards. It outlines FMLA provisions for unpaid leave. It describes OSHA's requirements for employers to provide safe workplaces and its enforcement procedures. Finally, it examines ERISA's regulation of private sector employee benefit plans.
The document discusses the history and evolution of labour policies and laws in Pakistan from 1955 to 2020. Some key points:
- The first labour policy was announced in 1955 to raise living standards and ensure reasonable returns for workers.
- Subsequent policies strengthened workers' rights like forming unions, collective bargaining, minimum wages.
- The 1972 policy granted workers participation in management and a share of profits.
- Reforms over time extended protections, increased compensation and streamlined dispute resolution.
- The 2002 policy aimed to consolidate laws and bring them in line with international standards.
- The Industrial Relations Act of 2008 was revived in 2010 in Sindh province.
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Dr. Zaid Mahayni - Implementing Regulations to the Saudi Arabian Labor Law - 16 May 2016
1. THE NEW IMPLEMENTING REGULATIONS
TO THE LABOR LAW
BY DR. ZAID MAHAYNI
16 May 2016
2. MINISTERIAL DECISION
• By way of Ministerial Decision No. 1982 dated 6
April 2016, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Labor
issued new implementing regulations (the "New
Implementing Regulations") to the Labor Law.
• The New Implementing Regulations became
enforceable immediately upon their publication in
the 22 April 2016 Official Gazette.
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3. INCIDENTAL AND TEMPORARY WORKERS
• The Labor Law subjects incidental and temporary
contracts only to some provisions governing regular
full-time contracts.
• The New Implementing Regulations state that any
incidental or temporary employment relationship
would be considered as a regular employment
agreement if it continues beyond 90 days.
• This characterization may entitle incidental or
temporary workers employed for more than 90
days to such things as end-of-service benefits.
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4. INTERNAL WORK POLICY
• The New Implementing Regulations are
accompanied with the model of an internal work
policy.
• Employers are required to ensure compliance with
the model policy and adapt their existing internal
work policies to it by no later than 16 October 2016
(i.e. the date falling six Hijri months from the
publication of the New Implementing Regulations
in the Official Gazette).
• Employers must ensure that revisions to existing
policies do not affect previously extended worker
rights.
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5. ONSITE REGISTERS
Employers must keep onsite:
• A register listing all workers, their job titles, ages, nationalities
and identification card numbers;
• A register specifying the salaries of all workers, disbursement
dates and any applicable deductions;
• A register specifying sanctions applied against workers and
describing the context surrounding each incident;
• A register specifying the time of arrival to, and departure
from, work;
• A register specifying all training extended to Saudi nationals;
• A register containing the medical examination results for
workers working in hazardous environments; and
• A file for each employee containing a copy of his employment
contract and all copies of certificates and information
presented to the employer.
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6. PASSPORT CUSTODY
• The New Implementing Regulations prohibit employers from
retaining the passports of their workers, except at their own
request and subject to the signing of a passport receipt form
in Arabic and in the worker's language.
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7. DISABLED WORKERS
• The Labor Law requires employers with 25 or more
workers to employ a number of disabled workers
equivalent to 4% or more of the total workforce.
The Labor Law however did not define what
constitutes a disability for the purposes of that
requirement.
• The New Implementing Regulations now defines
disabled persons as any person holding a
certificate to this effect from a local governmental
hospital or from the Ministry of Social Affairs.
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8. DISABLED WORKERS
• The New Implementing Regulations set out
measures that employers must implement for the
employment of workers with specific types of
disabilities (e.g., movement-related, visual and/or
auditory impairments, mental handicaps).
• These include, for instance, the obligation to adapt
building access and facilities in compliance with
relevant architectural requirements set out in the
Saudi Building Code.
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9. OVERTIME WORK
• The New Implementing Regulations state that,
generally, workers cannot be required to work
overtime in excess of 720 hours per year, except
with their consent.
• It is possible to require workers to perform up to 15
minutes of preparatory work and another 15
minutes of supplemental work a day without having
to count such time within the limitations on daily
work hours.
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10. OVERTIME WORK
• In respect of janitors, the New Implementing
Regulations restricts their employment for periods
exceeding six continuous hours. It is not possible to
employ janitors or guards (excluding civil guards) for
more than 12 hours a day or 48 hours a week. Work
hours during Ramadan are reduced to 10 hours a day
or 36 hours a week.
• For those with intermittent work duties such as
mechanics, technicians, freight workers and gas station
workers, their daily working hours are limited to 10
(eight during Ramadan) while their weekly work hours
are limited to 48 (36 during Ramadan). Workers with
intermittent work duties shall be entitled to at least 10
hours of continuous rest during any 24-hour periods.
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11. HOLIDAYS AND VACATIONS
• The New Implementing Regulations stipulate that the holidays
to which workers are entitled by law are as follows:
- Eid Al Fitr Holiday: 4 days starting from the day which
follows the 29th of Ramadan (as per the Umm AL Qura
calendar);
- Eid Al Adha: 4 days starting from the day of Arafat; and
- The national day, which falls on the first day of the Al
Mizan horoscope (as per the Umm AL Qura calendar).
Where the national day coincides with either the Eid Al
Fitr or the Eid Al-Adha holiday, workers shall not be
entitled to an additional day of holiday.
• Should the above holidays coincide with a weekend or an
annual vacation, workers are entitled to recover the days
which coincided.
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12. HOLIDAYS AND VACATIONS
• The Labor Law allowed workers to take unpaid leave with
the employer's approval. If her/his unpaid leave exceeds
20 days, the employment contract would be deemed
suspended. The New Implementing Regulations now
clarify that if unpaid leave is taken in the context of a fixed
term employment contract, the term of the contract is
extended by the number of days of unpaid leave taken.
• The New Implementing Regulations also provide that, if a
worker's sick vacation coincides with her/his annual
vacation, her/his annual vacation shall be suspended until
the completion of that worker's sick vacation. Weekends
however cannot be compensated if a worker falls ill during
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13. TRAINING
• As required by the Labor Law, employers with 50
workers or more must train a number of Saudi
workers equivalent to 12% or more of their total
workforce.
• The New Implementing Regulations require
employers to put in place a register of training
programs offered to Saudi workers, as well as a
register of Saudi workers who have taken over
positions previously-occupied by expatriates. An
annual report must also be submitted to the Labor
office.
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14. TRAINING
• The New Implementing Regulations enumerate
cases where employers would be allowed to
recover from workers the cost of the training they
received. These cases include the premature
termination of the training program by the worker,
the termination by the employer of the employment
contract for grave cause prior to the period agreed-
upon with the worker, the resignation of the worker
without grave cause prior to the period agreed
upon with the employer.
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15. SAUDIZATION AND SAUDIZED POSITIONS
• The New Implementing Regulations have listed 18
positions that may only be occupied by Saudi
nationals.
• The New Implementing Regulations also requires
that:
- female make-up and accessories stores only be
employed by Saudi females; and
- workers engaged in the sale, repair of mobile
telephones and mobile telephone accessories
consist only of Saudi nationals.
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16. EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS
• The New Implementing Regulations
include a standard form employment
contract and have marked those principles
in it that are compulsory and must be
replicated in any employment contract
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17. REMOTE LOCATIONS
• The New Implementing Regulations complete the Labor Law by
defining remote areas as:
- regions which are located 50 kilometers from populated areas,
in case of the existence of a connecting roadway;
- regions which are located 25 kilometers from populated
areas, in case of the inexistence of a connecting roadway; or
- populated areas with no infrastructure or services.
• Amongst other obligations applicable in remote locations are the
obligations to provide stores for the sale of clothing and food and the
provision of entertainment facilities (e.g., sports facilities), schools for
workers' children if neighboring schooling facilities are insufficient,
and prayer areas.
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18. EMPLOYMENT OF YOUTHS
• The New Implementing Regulations prohibit the employment of
youth between 15 and 18 years of age in fields that expose their
health, safety, or even behavioral manners to harm, such as:
- Work in mines, quarries, or the extraction of metallic materials
from the ground;
- Industries posing health hazards;
- Strenuous activities; or
- Activities which involve bodily risks, such as those involving
sharp cutting equipment.
• The New Implementing Regulations prohibit the employment of
youth under 15 years of age, except within the context of authorized
and closely supervised educational or training programs.
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19. VIOLATIONS AND SANCTIONS
• The New Implementing Regulations require the
creation of a Committee for the Imposition of
Sanctions for Work Violations in each
administrative region.
• The Committee must adhere to the schedule of
sanctions issued by Ministerial Decision No. 4786
dated 11 October 2015.
• Violations that are subject to severe sanctions
must be referred to the competent court.
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20. VIOLATIONS AND SANCTIONS
• The New Implementing Regulations order the
formation of another committee for the assessment
of appeals against, or requests for the settlement
of, administrative decisions relating to the violation
of the Labor Law.
• Appeals, or "objections", against administrative
decisions can be made within 60 days of the date
on which the administrative decision was notified to
the individual concerned. However, appeals do not
suspend the enforceability of the administrative
decision.
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21. SETTLEMENT REQUESTS
• Settlement requests may be presented, provided that
(amongst other things):
- The penalties applied are in excess of SR 100,000 or an
order was made for the closure of the establishment;
- The violation was not repeated more than three times
and no settlement was concluded in respect of the
previous violations;
- steps must have been taken towards the remediation of
the situation in respect of which the sanction applies.
• If a settlement is reached, a proposal is made to the
Minister of Labor for his decision. The settlement must be
implemented within 15 days, or would otherwise be
considered as void.
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22. PAYMENT OF FINES
• Fines must be paid within 15 days of the date on their
notification. The Minister of Labor may interrupt services
extended to employers for failure to pay fines on time (e.g.,
the recruitment or the renewal of the work permits of
expatriate workers).
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