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04Dec

The new Work Injury Compensation Act – steps towards enhanced protection for employees and employers (Japanese)

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The Work Injury Compensation Bill 2019 (the Bill) was passed in Parliament on 3 September 2019. Broad amendments to the Work Injury Compensation Act (WICA) will be introduced to enhance protection for both employers and employees. The proposed...
By: Dentons
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/the-new-work-injury-compensation-act-84942/

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