686: Next Gen at Work: Empowering Youth Through Employment Law

August 13, 2025

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On today's episode, we’re celebrating International Youth Day – a global moment to recognize the role of young people in shaping our societies, including the future of work. Whether you're a student entering your first job, an intern, a freelancer, or simply curious about your rights in the workplace – this episode is for you. We’re diving into what every young worker should know when stepping into the world of employment, how to avoid legal pitfalls, and what the future holds. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.


Host: Kulnisha Srimontien (email) (Price Sanond Limited / Thailand)


Guest Speakers: Parvathy Tharamel (email) (Trilegal / India) & Wong Kian Jun (email) (Shearn Delamore & Co. / Malaysia)


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