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On December 20, 2022, the human resources and social security departments of Shanghai, Jiangsu and Zhejiang jointly released the “Market Wage Level of Manufacturing Enterprises in the Yangtze River Delta Integration Demonstration Zone in 2022”. According to the classification of occupational categories in the occupational classification code of the “Occupational Classification Ceremony” (2015 Edition), this document analyzes the wage data of 326 manufacturing enterprises with 98800 employees in Qingpu district of Shanghai, Wujiang district of Jiangsu, and Jiashan City of Zhejiang in 2021. This amount of the wage is the total income of employees obtained in 2021, including basic wages,…

In practice, many companies outsource staff canteen to a contractor with relatively mature supply chain system and catering service experience. The food safety and staff health are the top two risks of a canteen, so laws and regulations have set special restrictions and requirements regarding the management of a canteen. If a company ignores relevant regulations and practical rules, it may encounter food safety accidents, administrative penalties and other risks. In view of this, let’s talk about the precautions for canteen outsourcing. First of all, we have to clarify a cognitive misunderstanding, that is, “If a company outsources to a…

Enterprises prefer to recruit interns, because of 2 reasons: (1) enterprises don’t have to pay for interns’ social security, and interns’ remuneration could be calculated daily, so the cost is relevantly lower than employees; and (2) enterprises don’t have to sign the labor contract with interns, so it is flexible for enterprises to terminate the relationship with interns. However, if enterprises ignore potential risks related to interns, they might have established a labor relation with interns, or even have to undertake a greater economic loss than a labor relation. HRs may have doubts about these potential risks, but these risks…

By using AI technology, you may edit existing works in a depth synthesis manner, such as to replace the actor’s face or the original speech, or to cut partial of the works. Those editing brings fun to readers, but also risks of infringement to editors. The risks of infringement mainly include the infringement of the copyright of the work itself, the infringement of the reputation of the synthesized object, and even some people may constitute the crime of fraud by using the edited works. Therefore, the Cyberspace Administration of China, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the Ministry…

The “Law on the Protection of Rights and Interests of Women” is implemented in 1992, and revised in 2005 and 2018, recently, the third amendment (hereinafter referred to as the ” 2022 Version “) was adopted on Oct. 30, 2022, and will come into force on Jan. 1, 2023. The following is a brief introduction of the clauses which are very important in enterprises’ daily management. Regarding sexual harassment Article 1010 of the “Civil Code” stipulates that, “Where a person conducts sexual harassment of another person in the forms of verbal remarks, written language, images, physical behaviors or otherwise against…