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In order to increase the fertility rate, the national and local governments have released many favorable polices which include those welfare policies regarding fertility. Female employees have various leaves which have been adjusted from time to time. In order to help HRs, this article lists the latest regulations on various leaves in Shanghai for reference. Title Duration Remark Prenatal inspection…

The “Standard Terms” (“STs”) refers to the clauses which have been drafted by one party in advance for repetitive use, and would not been or could not be negotiated with the counterparty. STs is very common in telecommunication service contracts, insurance contracts, various online shopping contracts, and etc. Normally, the providers are mightier, in order to maximize their rights and…

Wong, a salesman of Company A, posted a message on his Wechat moments with several pictures, which included a picture shows a burned up shared power bank marked with Brand B, and a picture shows a test report of a shared power bank marked with Brand A indicating its qualified quality. Later, B sued A. A defended that it had…

The application of internet in various fields has produced massive amount of data, such as the data from online shopping, online ticket booking, various APPs and so on, which are very valuable to many companies. For example, companies could make a better business decision through big data analysis in the process of early product development and user demand surveys; or…

Lee signed a labor contract with Company A, an ink company, with a monthly salary of 50,000. Company A temporarily suspended production, and Lee was arranged to work for A’s affiliate Company B. During the secondment period, B paid 30,000 to Lee every month. 4 months later, Lee terminated the labor contract with the reason that A failed to pay…

Employees' fraud not only damages employers’ interests and social image, but also corrupts workplace atmosphere. If employers fail to manage such behaviors, it would encounter "the embankment of a thousand miles, collapsed in an ant's nest." Therefore, many companies attach great importance to compliance management, establish anti-corruption investigation mechanisms and rules, and several companies even set up anti-corruption reward funds…

Zhan is the purchasing manager and trade union president of Shanghai K Company. K fired Zhan for serious violation of rules and regulations due to fake sick leave. Zhan filed labor arbitration, claiming that K had illegally terminated the labor contract with the reason that K had not obtained the consent of the trade union at the next level up.…

Have you ever been attracted by a commodity’s using experience video on “Xiao Hong Shu” app? Maybe some of you have brought the endorsed commodity. Have you ever been touched by an article published via a WeChat official account? You found it had aroused your internal idea, the structure was so smooth, a commodity or service was just so matched,…

The background investigation of “Employees” involves two circumstances. An employer requires an investigation of its candidate, or an employer is required to provide information of its former employee. Such investigation involves employees’ personal information which is sensitive. Recently, with the release of the “Personal Information Protection Law”, HRs become more alert to such investigation. Here, we would like to talk…

While discussing the 20th anniversary celebration event of Company M, the planning department proposed to buy a batch of thermos, mark with M’s logo, and distribute to consumers and other commercial partners as souvenirs. Some staffs questioned about this proposal from the perspective of legal risk prevention and control. Generally speaking, the marks on a product or its packaging mainly…