Must Employers pay salaries to Employees for the period when Employees are sent for studying and training abroad? The costs of vocational training provided by the labour law are one of the compulsory provisions of the training contract[1]. Accordingly, such costs will include the expenses evidenced by valid documentation regarding tuition, study materials, schools, machines,…

Can the period that Employees undertake to spend working for Employers be longer than the term of the signed LCs? Pursuant to Article 62.2 of the Labor Code, training contracts must include the following main contents: a) job to train; b) training location, training period; c) training costs; d) the period for which Employees undertake…

May Employers arrange for Employees to sit anywhere at the workplace? Labour law stipulates that Employers may recruit, arrange and managing Employees according to the business and production demands; reward and discipline Employees[1]. Accordingly, the arrangement is construed as assigning Employees into specialized departments or teams in line with the enterprise’s structure and Employees’ job…

Some enterprises now tend to issue the decision on unilateral termination of LCs for the reason that Employees leave jobs without reason as they think this is an unlawful unilateral termination of LCs by Employees. However, currently the Labor Code and relevant guiding documents do not have any provisions regulating that Employers may issue the…

Procedures for notifying the termination of a definite LC upon its expiry. Except for cases where any Employee as a part-time trade union officer is serving in the office term of the trade union, but his LC term expires, the signed LC will be extended until end of the term[1]. For the remaining cases, Employers…