Stay informed with the latest updates and insights. Here, we carefully curate a selection of news articles that resonate with current trends and significant developments, ensuring you have access to valuable and timely information.
ESG
- Pollution hurts India more than tariffs, top economist says
on January 23, 2026 at 3:51 amAnger has grown in the country over worsening pollution and the government’s failure to curb it
- Adaptation financing to gain momentum in 2026: sustainability analystsby Janice Lim on January 22, 2026 at 11:10 am
This follows call from UN to treble such financing by 2035
- Indonesia joins government-led coalition to grow carbon marketsby Janice Lim on January 21, 2026 at 1:04 pm
It will be able to bring expertise on forest-based carbon projects and nature-based solutions, the group says
- Global energy giant Engie pulling out of startups in Singapore and the regionby Chloe Lim on January 21, 2026 at 9:48 am
It is offering all its interests held through an Asia-Pacific VC unit for sale
- How Wall Street turned its back on climate changeon January 18, 2026 at 4:40 am
Six years after the financial industry pledged to use trillions to fight climate change and reshape finance, its efforts have largely collapsed
- Issue 178: Asia’s perennial problem of underinsuranceby Janice Lim on January 16, 2026 at 11:00 am
This week in ESG: Only 12.3 per cent of the region’s natural disaster losses were insured
Work/HR
- HR Strategy Framework 2026.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on January 1, 2026 at 5:04 am
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- Netherlands Delays EU Pay Transparency Directive 2026.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on January 1, 2026 at 3:08 am
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- Employment Law Changes Netherlands 2026.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on December 31, 2025 at 11:00 pm
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- EU Pay Transparency Directive 2026: Legal Overview.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on December 31, 2025 at 11:00 pm
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- Compensation Transition Payment Netherlands 2026: Only for Small Businesses.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on December 26, 2025 at 11:00 pm
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- 2026 Mileage Allowance in the Netherlands.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on December 26, 2025 at 11:50 am
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- Labour Tax Credit Netherlands 2026: Positive Impact Part-time Employees.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on December 26, 2025 at 10:48 am
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- Netherlands Pension System 2026: The Future Pensions Act.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on December 26, 2025 at 1:30 am
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- Public Holidays 2026 Netherlands: Overview & Guidance.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on December 25, 2025 at 11:00 pm
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- ‘Bah, humbug!’ Could employee apathy mean curtains for the traditional holiday party?by Tony Case on December 8, 2025 at 5:01 am
People say they prefer cash or time off, though some argue office gatherings are still beneficial
- RTO romance: As Gen Z redefines workplace dating, the role of chaperone falls to HRby Tony Case on October 23, 2025 at 4:01 am
While management pores over productivity metrics and eyeballs the results of RTO mandates, Gen Z is focused on a different matter altogether now that they’re back in the office: their love lives.
- Background Police Check Netherlands by Employers: VOG.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on October 17, 2025 at 1:40 am
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- As companies drag their feet reimbursing business expenses, Gen Z feels the painby Tony Case on October 16, 2025 at 3:36 pm
Even though most want more business travel opportunities and the benefits that come with it, nearly half avoid trips due to the hassle of expense claims.
- Why half your work meetings are unnecessary, unwanted and a major drain on productivityby Tony Case on October 15, 2025 at 2:33 pm
If your employees seem overextended and burned out, it could be that they’re spending hundreds of hours each year in meetings that accomplish nothing.
- Navigating Works Council Consultation Netherlands.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on October 1, 2025 at 7:28 am
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- Understanding European Works Council Consultation.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on September 11, 2025 at 6:30 am
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- Role of the Works Council in Change Management.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on September 10, 2025 at 3:00 am
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- New European Works Council Directive: December 2025.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on September 8, 2025 at 8:32 am
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- Understanding the Change Management Models.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on September 8, 2025 at 2:35 am
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- WKR Netherlands Explained: Insights Work-Related Costs Scheme.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on August 27, 2025 at 5:42 am
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- Highly Skilled Migrant Netherlands: Proposed Legislative Amendments for Stricter Rules.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on August 22, 2025 at 5:57 am
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- 30% Ruling Netherlands Explained for Employers and HR.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on August 22, 2025 at 4:13 am
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- EU Law: Frequently Asked Questions European Union Law.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on August 22, 2025 at 1:56 am
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- Proposed Dutch Bill Wovof: Employee Protection in Bankruptcy.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on August 19, 2025 at 7:27 am
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- Golf is the new office: Networking, mentoring and team-building on the links with Gen Zby Tony Case on August 7, 2025 at 4:01 am
Discover how younger generations are discovering and reinventing the game — and why it may benefit companies to join the movement
- From immigration to AI, what HR leaders need to know about Trump’s One Big Beautiful Billby Tony Case on July 31, 2025 at 4:01 am
What you need to know about how the signature legislation transforms workplace compliance, culture and governance
- WTF Is ‘LinkedIn Envy’?by Tony Case on July 29, 2025 at 4:01 am
Some say the platform has evolved from a digital Rolodex into a relentless, cringey parade of promotions and humble brags. But is it really a bigger issue than social media?
- EU Data Act 2025: Compliance & Employer Actions in the Netherlands.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on July 15, 2025 at 12:43 am
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- Cybersecurity Act Netherlands: EU NIS2 Implementation in 2026.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on July 14, 2025 at 3:05 am
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- SBI Code Changes 2025 Netherlands: Check Your Company Code.by Marieke Agatha Stoop on July 14, 2025 at 2:13 am
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