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California Employers Face Feb. 1 Notice Deadline Under Workplace Know Your Rights Act

Templates from the Labor Commissioner now guide last‑minute compliance.

Minnesota Paid Family Leave Launches With Nearly 12,000 Applications in First Days

Minnesota Opens Paid Leave Applications Early Ahead of Jan. 1 Law Changes

Russia Sets 2026 Pension Changes: 7.6% Indexation, Early January Payouts, 270-Month Funded Pensions

Haryana Passes Shops Law Overhaul Extending Workday to 10 Hours, Raising Overtime to 156 Hours

Argentina Delays Labor Reform Debate to February as Triaca Warns of Legal Uncertainty

Mexico Plans Phased 40-Hour Week as Argentina Pushes 12-Hour Days in Sweeping Labor Overhaul

Germany Debates Weekday Make-Up Days for Weekend Holidays in 2026

Government Survey Finds 34.8% of Japan Firms Provide Work Options to Age 70

NYC Enacts Private-Sector Pay Reporting Law With Citywide Equity Study Mandate

IBGE Applications Close for 9,590 Roles as Government Authorizes 39,108 More Temporary Posts

California Employers Face 2026 Compliance Wave as New Pay, Notice and Contract Rules Take Effect

Mexico’s ‘Ley Silla’ Is Now Fully Enforceable, Labor Ministry Says

Argentina’s Registered Private Jobs Fall for Fourth Month, Down 49,000 Since June

Chiarella Takes Helm of Argentina’s UCR, Puts Management First and Welcomes Labor-Reform Debate

Mexico’s 40-Hour Week Plan Draws Fire Over Rest Days and Overtime Rules

Aymeric Caron Renews Call for 15-Hour Workweek in France

Portugal’s Biggest Strike in a Decade Disrupts Travel Over Labor Overhaul

December Holiday Rules: Mexico’s Mandatory Christmas Rest, Peru’s 4-Day Public Break, Argentina’s Fixed Date

NYC Council Overrides Mayor’s Veto to Enact Private‑Sector Pay Data Reporting