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576: Key Employment Law Developments in Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan in 2024
April 25, 2024
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In today's episode, we discuss recent employment law developments in Mainland China, Hong Kong & Taiwan, including in the area of gender equality and sexual harassment, layoffs, independent contractors & more. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.
Host: Elsie Chan (email) (Deacons / Hong Kong)
Guest Speakers: Elva Chuang (email) (Lee, Tsai & Partners / Taiwan) & Hongjuan Bai (email) (JunHe / China)
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