2026-08-28
Foreigners legally employed in China must join five statutory insurances (old-age, medical, work injury, unemployment, maternity); the employer registers within 30 days of the work permit under MOHRSS Order...
2026-08-28
A written labour contract is essentially mandatory; sign it before the employee starts or within 30 days, or the employer faces double-wage penalties for the delayed months. 书面劳动合同近乎强制；须在员工入职前或...
2026-08-28
A foreign individual's tax-resident status is first fixed at the initial withholding by estimating the in-China residence days for the year, then corrected against the actual stay once known....
2026-08-28
Foreigners lawfully employed in China must join the five statutory social-insurance schemes; the employer and the individual both contribute.在中国境内合法就业的外国人须参加五项法定社会保险，由用人单位与个人共同缴费。The 2024 amendment (MOHRSS Order No. 54) updates document names to...
2026-08-28
In August 2026 the Supreme People's Court and five central departments issued the Opinions on Strengthening the Management of Employed Court Clerks, which require courts to sign labour contracts...
2026-08-28
A nationwide campaign to clean up the human-resources market ran from April to July 2026, with dispatch-rule violations a stated enforcement priority.2026年4月至7月开展了全国清理整顿人力资源市场秩序专项行动，劳务派遣违规被列为明确的执法重点。The campaign targets unlicensed dispatch, "fake outsourcing, real...
2026-08-28
A representative office has no legal personality and cannot be an employer, so it can never sign a labour contract with local staff directly. 代表机构不具有法人资格，不能作为用人单位，因此不能直接与本地员工签订劳动合同。Guo Fa No....
2026-08-28
Equal pay for dispatched workers is a rule about the remuneration distribution method, not about matching one headline number. 被派遣劳动者的同工同酬，规范的是"劳动报酬分配办法"，而非简单对齐某一个工资数字。The dispatch agency is the statutory social insurance contributor,...
2026-08-28
Article 27 of the Interim Provisions on Labour Dispatch treats workers used in the form of dispatch under the name of contracting or outsourcing as dispatched workers, and applies...
2026-08-28
Dispatch is only a supplementary form of employment in China and may be used solely on "three-nature" posts: temporary (under 6 months), ancillary (non-core), or substitute (covering an absent...