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Changes in the sectoral collective agreementsA new Annex No. 2 to the Collective Agreement for Slovenia’s Trade Sector (Aneks št. 2 h Kolektivni pogodbi dejavnosti trgovine Slovenije) has been signed…

New rules governing cross-border insolvency proceduresLegal certainty demands that all cross-border procedures in the EU function properly, with insolvency procedures being no exception to the rule. Regulation (EU) 2015/848 on…

Supreme Court ruling on police force surplus hoursOn 21 March 2017, the Supreme Court rendered judgement No. VIII Ips 13/2017 and hereby upheld the decisions of both lower courts regarding…

Hospitality and tourism industry agree on higher holiday pay for 2017In 2017 the holiday pay for all employers that are bound by KPGT, amounts to EUR 950.00. The annex has…

Changes in the labour market on the horizonThe social partners’ negotiations regarding the amendment to the Employment Relationship Act came to an unsuccessful conclusion (the main reason was disagreement surrounding…

Will Microsoft have to hand over your data to the US Government?Namely, the US Justice Department has filed a petition asking the US Supreme Court to review the lower court’s…

Execution of cross-border transport services in Austria now simplifiedThe new »overall posting« enables Slovenian employers to make a single application of cross-border services of its employees for a period of…

Beefed-up Criminal CodeKZ-1E's description of the criminal offence of violation of fundamental rights of employees omits the word “knowingly”, indicating that said criminal offence can be committed with oblique intent…

EU-US Privacy Shield: Slovenian Information Commissioner authorisation no longer required for transfer of personal data to the USAs we already reported in March 2016, the EU and the US reached…

The end of contractual penalties clauses in employment contracts or yet another discrepancy in jurisprudence?This article comments on the recent judgement rendered by the Higher Labour and Social Court, Ref.…