# Labor Standards Act amendment

Changes to Taiwanslabor law gointo effect today

Revisions to Taiwans Labor Standards Act go into effect today

Employers can be fined NT$1 million for forcing workersto takeleave insteadovertime pay

Employers will be fined NT$1 million if they try to force workers to take compensatory leave instead of overtime pay

Amendment to Labor Standards Actpassedafter an overnight session

The controversial amendment to the labor law passed with themajority vote of the rulingDPP

Labor law protesters lying on tracks block trains at Taipei Station

19 trains and 11,250 passengers affected when labor law protesters lie on railroad tracks

Hundreds of migrant workers to march in Taipei on Sunday

The marchon Sundaydemands improvement of labor rights

Mock referendum held by migrant workers receives major support

A total of 6,355 ballots were cast from September 17 to October 29

Employer communication after work via LINE considered overtime: Labor Affairs

The abritration determined that employees must be compensated for work assigned on LINE outside regular work hours

Survey: New Labor Act led to pay cuts for 30% of workers

Latest 104 Job Bank survey reveals new Labor Standard Act led to average 11.1% pay cut for 30% of respondents

Industry group head lists 5 suggestions on improving labor law

Raising overtime work limit among industry chair's five suggestions on improving labor law

Workers needn’t apply for leave for ‘rest days’ if they refused to work