Beyond PTO: Unique Employee Leaves You Haven’t Heard Of
The Glassdoor annual leave survey shows that, on average, employees utilize only 77% of their holiday entitlement. In the U.K., employees have 28 days of annual leave, including bank holidays. This means the average U.K. worker is forfeiting about six-and-a-half days of leave each year, which is worrying. It’s important to note that the U.K.’s […]
The Different Work Leaves in Japan
We’ve listed down the different work leaves in Japan to allow business owners and foreign workers alike to navigate Japan’s leave system. To balance the need for rest and the demands of the corporate world, Japan’s multi-faceted work leave system comes into play. In a culture renowned for its strong work ethic, understanding the nuances […]
Maternity Leaves in Asia: A Comprehensive Guide for HR Professionals
Maternity leave policies are a crucial aspect of workplace rights, serving as a cornerstone for supporting women’s health, well-being, and professional advancement. Across Asia, the landscape of maternity leave varies widely, reflecting cultural norms, legal frameworks, and socio-economic factors. While progress has been made in many countries to enhance maternity leave provisions, challenges persist, highlighting […]
