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Quarterly employment law updates from Portugal

Quarterly employment law updates from Puerto Rico

Quarterly employment law updates from Slovakia

Quarterly employment law updates from Sweden

Quarterly employment law updates from The Netherlands

Quarterly employment law updates from the United Kingdom

On January 12, 2018, the Maryland legislature overrode Governor Larry Hogan’s (R) 2017 veto of the Healthy Working Families Act, enacting legislation that requires Maryland businesses to provide covered employees with sick and safe leave.

On December 15, 2017, the Puerto Rico Department of the Treasury issued Tax Policy Circular Letter No. 17-02 announcing the 2018 applicable contribution limits for qualified retirement plans.

Recent changes to Puerto Rico’s tax treatment of certain retirement plans have taken effect.

On January 13, 2018, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it has resumed accepting requests to renew a grant of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.