Pay transparency Brazil’s gender pay gap reporting rule is no longer “aspirational policy” Supreme Court rules pay equity law constitutional, rendering it fully enforceable Community Hunton Andrews Kurth lures lateral from DLA Piper Seasoned litigator Joseph Turzi will add “thoughtful approach and deep experience” Retirement China issues new safeguards for growing cohort of “over-aged” workers An estimated 120 million people may already be working past statutory retirement age Working Time Brazil’s lower house backs five-day workweek reform Lawmakers approve plan to phase in a 40-hour week and two consecutive rest days Artificial Intelligence New York Times accused of unlawful AI monitoring of unionised workers Union claims paper surveilled staff and withheld information on how the technology was deployed Religion “Pride-phobic” jobseeker loses religious and disability bias claims Tribunal says the removal of LGBTQ symbols would have gone beyond what is reasonable to accommodate claimant’s beliefs Pensions Seyfarth: SCOTUS clarifies actuarial assumptions for withdrawal liability Opinion confirms withdrawal liability remains a fluid, actuarial assessment that may shift after employers exit pension plans Human Rights LVMH unveils human rights charter as luxury sector faces labour rights pressure Initiative follows a wave of investigations into subcontracting practices in Italy’s fashion industry Disputes Google accused of penalising father after parental leave Former sales manager claims he was treated with a lack of empathy and less favourably than his female colleagues Events Global Employment Summit International Employment Lawyer is delighted to announce that the third Global Employment Summit will take place on Thursday 15th October at Convene 117 W 46th Street, New York.The full-day event will bring together leading in-house counsel, HR and ER professionals, and private practitioners from across the world to take a deep dive into the key issues impacting the management of global workforces from the vantage point of US-headquartered multinationals. Research IEL Monitor IEL Monitor is a forward-looking, fully searchable database of upcoming and prospective employment and labour legislation from around the world, designed to alert in-house teams of new laws and regulations, and support timely compliance. Private Practice Leaders Neurodiversity is a defining workplace issue that’s here to stay Private Practice Leaders Building a mothership platform, one location at a time Private Practice Leaders “Evolution, not revolution”: Susannah Kintish takes the helm at Mishcon de Reya