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Aussie Businesses Failing to Gauge Gender Pay Gap

Only 40% of Australian businesses are taking time to analyze pay gaps between men and women. So reports Human Resources Director.

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CEOs Vow to Create Safer NZ After Mosque Shooting

CEOs have vowed in a joint letter to foster a safer and more welcoming New Zealand after the March 15 Christchurch mosque shooting. So reports scoop.co.nz.

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Beware the Pitfalls of Office Romances

Office coworkers who fall in love in New Zealand are in luck thanks to the country’s Human Rights Act that protects relationships that are banned in other countries. But such romances can cause great heartache. So reports the NZ Herald.

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New Law Requires NZ Employers to Aid Domestic Abuse Victims

Employers in New Zealand will need to offer support to employees who are domestic violence victims under a new law. So reports the NZ Herald.

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Bank Allegedly Fired HK Woman Who Took Sick Leave After Miscarriage

A Hong Kong woman alleges that a top Swiss bank fired her while she was on sick leave for a miscarriage. So reports Asia One.

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Japanese Employers Encourage Workers to Sit Less, Stand More

Some Japanese employers are making it easier for their workers to stand, rather than sit, at their workspaces over concerns of the negative health effects from sitting too much. So reports The Straits Times.

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Aussie Telecoms Firm Vows to End Gender Pay Gap By 2020

Motorola Solutions in Australia promises to end its gender pay gap by next year. So reports Human Resources Director.

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Gender Pay Gap Hits Minority, Disabled Women Hardest in NZ

New Zealand is similar to most countries where the gender pay gap hurts women most--but minority, disabled women are hit especially hard. So reports stuff.co.nz.

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Japan Implements Major Changes to Labor Laws

Legislation that passed last year in Japan to reform the country’s labor laws took effect this month. So reports Society For Human Resource Management (SHRM).

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Recruiter for China’s Foxconn Facing Discrimination Allegations

China’s Foxconn came under scrutiny after a recruiting agency was alleged to have discriminated against ethnic minorities. So reports Inkstone News.

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