U.S. employers looking to hire foreign nationals for temporary, low-skilled work will be able to meet federal recruiting requirements by posting jobs online, rather than in print newspaper advertisements, under a new proposal. https://goo.gl/HJB2sB
South Africa: Apply Leave Management Systems During the Holidays
Tired of the endless wave of December leave requests flooding your inbox? Instead of adding another layer of stress to the year-end madness, get ahead of the problem in South Africa by instituting an effective leave management system. https://goo.gl/UFWyMe
Netherlands: Labor Party Proposes Law Guaranteeing Right to Disconnect
The Dutch Labor Party announced that it would like to introduce legislation guaranteeing employees a right to disconnect. According to this proposal, employees must be allowed to completely disconnect from work outside working hours. https://goo.gl/32SP7a
Employees Are Key to Curbing Data-Breach Risks
#ICYMI: To ensure that company, consumer and employee information is protected, employers should understand the data-security laws that cover their workplace and train employees to know their role in minimizing the risk of a data breach. https://goo.gl/JpVHhg