In our earlier news alerts, we referred to the ‘wage norm’ and the exceptions thereto. Two ‘exceptions’ to the wage norm are the ‘CLA n° 90 bonus’ and the ‘meal vouchers’, for which the maximum thresholds are increased in 2026. Below we provide a short overview. Time to turn your New Year’s resolutions into action. […]
Portugal se ha convertido en un destino atractivo para la implantación de empresas internacionales gracias a su marco laboral estable, costes competitivos y disponibilidad de talento cualificado. No obstante, antes de contratar personal en el país, es clave entender cómo funciona el sistema laboral portugués y cuáles son los costes laborales y contratación en Portugal, […]
For Family Offices, a key focus is employee retention. Compensation structures, specifically employee incentive compensation plans, are a method for Family Offices to retain high-performing talent. Different types of employee incentive compensation structures have different purposes. Therefore, it is important for these organizations to understand the different approaches and what aligns best with their business […]
En la sentencia núm. 966/2025, de 17 de octubre (ECLI:ES:TS:2025:4767), la Sala de lo Social del TS clarifica el alcance de los procedimientos de información y consulta a los CEE en el caso de cuestiones transnacionales derivadas de procesos de reestructuración en un grupo internacional durante la pandemia. El TS confirma la naturaleza transnacional de […]
Addressing the retirement pay gap issue between men and women starts with first acknowledging it exists. Then companies can conduct further analysis and adjust their benefit plans accordingly. Accede al recurso completo Fuente: Aon
El momento crítico en los procesos de selección suele estar en la negociación salarial. Históricamente, este proceso ha estado marcado por la confidencialidad corporativa y la capacidad de negociación individual. Sin embargo, la arquitectura de las relaciones laborales en Europa se encuentra inmersa en una reconfiguración profunda que cambiará las reglas de la captación de […]
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) Nitaqat program is a core part of the country’s broader Saudization policy, the national initiative to increase the employment of Saudi nationals in the private sector. Introduced by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD), Nitaqat classifies companies based on the percentage of Saudi nationals they employ […]
Employee benefit plans do not always operate on a 12-month cycle. New plans, terminated plans, mergers, or fiscal year changes all can result in a short plan year. In these situations, the Short Plan Year Rule under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) can provide meaningful relief by allowing sponsors to defer […]
New changes and challenges for employers and payroll tax professionals. This Alert highlights a few recent developments in Employment Tax related to federal withholding and reporting requirements for state PFML programs, considerations for employers that are facing a 27-pay period year, and additional guidance from the IRS on the qualified overtime compensation deduction. Accede […]
GLP-1 medicines for weight loss are increasingly popular in the U.S., prompting employers to consider coverage for employees. While not as common yet globally, GLP-1s spark a broader discussion around using data and analytics to identify health risks and address obesity as a disease. Accede al recurso completo Fuente: Aon
