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Labour and employment trends and developments in Indonesia

Indonesia’s labour and employment regulations is entering a new phase of adjustment, marked by recent measures on online transport workers, outsourcing, domestic workers, and the preparation of a new employment law following Constitutional Court Decision No. 168/PUU-XXI/2023. For employers and cross-border businesses, these developments signal a more protection-oriented regulatory approach.

Released on Jul 20, 2026

Employees versus something else: a clash between Brazilian labour courts and the Supreme Court

While Brazilian labour courts historically resisted to uphold anything else to a typical employment, fully governed under the Brazilian Consolidation of Labour Laws (‘CLT’), a thorough reform to CLT, and recent shifts in labour dynamics (which continue underway), have influenced a review of such a traditional approach. These factors, among others, led the Brazilian Supreme Court to take a pro-business view, at odds with labour courts’ dominant stance. Tensions between labour courts and the Supreme Court mount, while both platform work regulation and a tax reform are on legislators’ agenda.

Released on Sep 9, 2024

The concept of local legal employer or employer of record gains momentum as a form of hiring

Employer of record is a new opportunity for many companies but, in some jurisdictions, there are some risks that need to be analysed.

Released on Jun 20, 2023