The global workplace is continuing to evolve, with many businesses experiencing significant and long-lasting change alongside increasingly challenging market conditions.
For an employer considering potential redundancies and reductions in force (RIFs) across multiple jurisdictions, understanding how to navigate the various, complex, legislative frameworks is vital.
Our new practical guide on this topic highlights the key
In March 2023, the Pensions Regulator published guidance for trustees and employers on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI). The guidance explains what EDI is, why it is important for occupational pension schemes to improve EDI in their trustee boards, and how trustees and employers can do so. For more information on the Regulator’s guidance, please
Our Employment & Benefits team in Hong Kong produce the “Asia Employment Law: Quarterly Review”, a publication covering 15 jurisdictions in Asia.
In this thirty-third edition, they flag and comment on employment law developments during the third quarter of 2021 and highlight some of the major changes on the horizon.
For other recent
Our UK Pensions group are delighted to share details of this year’s annual forum. Usually a half-day event, this year we are trying a different format and running the in-person conference as a virtual series of weekly webinars taking place through the autumn.
If you and your colleagues are free, we’d be delighted if you’d
If you or your colleagues cover US benefits and/or executive compensation, please join Mayer Brown’s Benefits & Compensation University.
By popular demand, we are expanding our annual US Executive Compensation University to include health, welfare and qualified plan issues. During this series of webinars, we will explore benefit and compensation issues in depth and hear
In a world where we can no longer host in person events without following all of the latest government guidelines on social distancing, use of face masks and providing a bucket-load of hand sanitizer, online learning tools such as webinars, podcasts, blogs and vlogs, are having their time in the limelight. With this new era, comes new opportunity.
Continue Reading UK Employment Law podcaster Nicholas Robertson hosts pandemic related broadcasts produced by the Employment Lawyers Association and the Industrial Law Society
As the number of reported cases of the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) continues to rise and authorities ramp up preparations to handle possible contagion, so too must employers.
Click here for helpful guidance from our Hong Kong team on what employers in Hong Kong are required to do when dealing with a Novel Coronavirus outbreak.
As mentioned in our earlier posts, we will be featuring contributions from our global Employment & Benefits team on this blog, highlighting particular topics and issues of interest to UK employers with operations overseas.
Here is some recent commentary and guidance from our Employment & Benefits team in Hong Kong:
Mayer Brown’s UK Pensions Group has launched a monthly video series providing a snapshot of recent developments and issues of current importance in the UK pensions industry. In the first episode, available on our YouTube channel, partner Richard Goldstein looks at the issue of DB superfunds and, in particular, the UK government’s recent consultation
What’s New?
The latest episode of Mayer Brown’s UK Employment Law podcast is now available for streaming and download. To celebrate the success of our long running podcast, we have released the 150th episode with a few changes and availability on a wider variety of platforms such as: