Watch the latest update on current insights and updates on important global labor and employment topics.
116: In this APAC AI Vlog, Jamie Goh ( Shearn Delamore & Co. / Malaysia) surveys AI legal issues for Malaysian employers in October 2026 — from the AI Nation 2030 agenda and human accountability for AI-assisted employment decisions to limits on employee monitoring and data protection under the amended PDPA — and shares three takeaways for adopting AI at work. Explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence across the Asia-Pacific region. This vlog is part of a series highlighting AI developments, experiences, and conversations shaping the region — bringing local voices and insights into the wider global AI dialogue. Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law
115: In this APAC AI Vlog, Bernie Ng ( Deacons / Hong Kong) surveys AI legal issues for Hong Kong employers — from rapid workplace AI adoption and the guidelines-based regime under the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance and the Ethical AI Framework to the government's new AI risk governance strategy and the open question of deepfake legislation — and shares four practical tips for managing AI risk at work. Explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence across the Asia-Pacific region. This vlog is part of a series highlighting AI developments, experiences, and conversations shaping the region — bringing local voices and insights into the wider global AI dialogue. Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law
114: In this APAC AI Vlog, Sam Sneed ( ES&A / Hawaii) surveys AI legal issues for Hawaii employers in September 2026 — from the state's deepfake ban and bias and surveillance risk in a unionized workforce to new AI-companion disclosure rules and the open question over the non-compete ban for AI developers — and shares three steps for adopting AI at work. Explore the evolving role of artificial intelligence across the Asia-Pacific region. This vlog is part of a series highlighting AI developments, experiences, and conversations shaping the region — bringing local voices and insights into the wider global AI dialogue. Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law
113: Speaker: Agnes Pigg ( agnes.pigg@vinge.se ) - Vinge / Sweden Sweden is proposing significant changes to its labor immigration rules. In this vlog, Agnes Pigg of Vinge provides an overview of the proposed reforms and highlights what employers and foreign workers should know about the potential changes to Sweden’s work immigration framework. Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review
112: Speakers: Caroline Molloy ( caroline.molloy@mcinnescooper.com ) & Abigail Companion ( abigail.companion@mcinnescooper.com ) - McInnes Cooper / Atlantic Canada Minimum wage rates are changing across Atlantic Canada in 2026, with some increases already in effect and others still to come. In this vlog, we highlight the key changes in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island, and what employers should keep on their radar as they plan for the year ahead. Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review
111: Speaker: Francesca Pittau ( ADVANT Nctm Studio Legale / Italy) francesca.pittau@advant-nctm.com Join ELA thought leaders as they address the most impactful labor and employment changes of 2025 and anticipated developments in 2026. Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review
110: Speaker: Juliana Snelling ( Canterbury Law Ltd. / Bermuda) jsnelling@canterburylaw.bm Join ELA thought leaders as they address the most impactful labor and employment changes of 2025 and anticipated developments in 2026. Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review
109: Speakers: Václav Rovenský & Milada Kurtosiova ( Kocián Šolc Balaštík / Czech Republic) vrovensky@ksb.cz / mkurtosiova@ksb.cz Join ELA thought leaders as they address the most impactful labor and employment changes of 2025 and anticipated developments in 2026. Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review
108: Speaker: Simon Söderholm ( Advokatfirman Vinge / Sweden) simon.soderholm@vinge.se Join ELA thought leaders as they address the most impactful labor and employment changes of 2025 and anticipated developments in 2026. Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review
107: Speaker: Ryan McCarville ( McInnes Coope r / Prince Edward Island) ryan.mccarville@mcinnescooper.com Join ELA thought leaders as they address the most impactful labor and employment changes of 2025 and anticipated developments in 2026. To view other Atlantic Canada jurisdictions, click on the jurisdiction below: New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Learn more and register for these complimentary webinars, podcasts, and vlogs: https://webinars.ela.law/2026-year-in-review