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Flexibility

Amazon accused of misclassifying Flex drivers

Rights group claims gig workers are subjected to “intolerable and often illegal” working conditions

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Monitoring

Musk’s AI firm U-turns on personal device monitoring policy

xAI faces backlash after ordering staff to install Hubstaff, with at least one employee threating to resign

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Labour Reforms

Marval: Argentina’s labour landscape is a clash of ideologies

Judiciary and unions continue to resist President Milei’s pro-business reforms

Disability

Disability

Lexvalor: Ecuador’s new disabilities law presents challenges for businesses

Though new legislation offers significant benefits for promoting inclusion and equal opportunities, the reforms do not fully align with the labour reality

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LGBTQ+

EEOC resumes handling anti-trans complaints

Claims of discrimination on the basis of gender identity will now be subject to greater review by agency’s Republican acting chair

Politics

ILO announces support for Ukraine’s labour law war time efforts

Funding announced at Ukraine Recovery Conference will help country align labour laws and social dialogue systems

Wellbeing

India’s Infosys installs alerts to mitigate employees’ extensive overtime

IT company pings reminder emails to employees who exceed working hours in effort to reduce burnout

Restructuring

Tone-deaf bosses risk torpedoing already fragile labour relations

Mass layoffs announced by Bumble, Microsoft, and ITV have been heavily criticised for their lack of sensitivity

Family leave

What Orissa High Court ruling means for maternity benefits

A child has a fundamental right to be breastfed and brought up in a reasonable condition, judges say

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