Worldwide Benefit & Employment Guidelines

Benefit provisions are often driven by the statutory requirements imposed by government entities. Understand both the context of mandated benefits and the supplemental pieces that companies typically offer, along with legislative updates and trends insight for each benefit.

Published: May 2021

Next Release: May 2022

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What's inside

Benefits guidance for 77 markets

From Argentina to Vietnam, attract and retain key talent with our market-specific employment guidelines. As the laws and regulations governing benefits constantly change, tracking reliable information can be time-consuming and expensive. WBEG is an authoritative and cost-effective guide to global employee benefits in 77 markets.

Statutory and market practice in one place

Benefits

  • Social security
  • Retirement
  • Death
  • Disability
  • Medical
  • Maternity/paternity/parental
  • Social
  • Perquisites and allowances
  • Flexible benefit programs

Employment conditions

  • Severance conditions & termination indemnities
  • Working time
  • Conditions of entry & residence rules
  • Contract of employment
  • Occupational health & safety
  • Industrial relations

Available Countries

Americas

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
  • Mexico
  • Peru
  • Puerto Rico
  • United States
  • Venezuela

Central and Eastern Europe

  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Czech Republic
  • Hungary
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Poland
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine

Asia Pacific

  • Australia
  • China
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Japan
  • Malaysia
  • New Zealand
  • Pakistan
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • South Korea
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam

Western Europe

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Cyprus
  • Denmark
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Portugal
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Middle East and Africa

  • Angola
  • Cameroon
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Egypt
  • Ethiopia
  • Israel
  • Ghana
  • Kenya
  • Lebanon
  • Morocco
  • Nigeria
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
  • South Africa
  • Tanzania
  • United Arab Emirates

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