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The table has been updated to reflect key 2026 developments in statutory annual leave across jurisdictions.
Updated to reflect changes to procedural guidelines on voluntary arbitration.
Updated to reflect significant changes to occupational health and safety (OSH) standards, safety representatives and penalties for failing or refusing to comply with OSH standards.
Updated to reflect the new system of Enterprise-Based Education and Training (EBET) Programmes, which harmonises different EBET training, such as apprenticeships, learnerships and dual training systems, under one common framework.
Our international editor Ronelle Barreto presents shifts in the future legislative landscape in 26 different countries - at a glance.
Updated to reflect progress with the Freelancers Protection Bill.
Updated to include information on suspension of the employment relationship in the event that war, pandemic or similar national emergency is declared.
Enhanced to include information on official data services.
Updated to include additional information on requirements for contracts of employment in the Philippines.
Information on legal service providers for Philippines employment law.
HR and legal information and guidance relating to the Philippines.