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Updated to reflect that an increase to the minimum wage was published in the Official State Gazette on 18 February 2026 to apply retrospectively from 1 January 2026.
Enhanced to include new information on Austria.
Updated to reflect that Italy has published draft legislation implementing EU pay transparency requirements.
Updated to reflect a change in the monthly pay ceiling for social security contributions.
Updated to reflect new information on the status of the proposed changes to the scheduling of leave carried forward and the implementation of the EU Platform Work Directive, and that the changes to fixed-term contracts, notice of lay-offs and re-employment obligations will take effect on 1 April 2026.
Updated to include new information the use of fixed-term contracts without specific justification.
Updated to include new information on trade unions and changes to industrial action and picketing.
Updated to reflect developments in Italy.
Updated to include additional information on advertising vacancies and foreign nationals.
Updated to include new information on the Revised Employment Pass Policy, effective from 1 June 2026.
HR practices and employment law in countries outside the USA, along with global HR issues.