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By Ana Antonijevic
Belgium
Belgium plans to cap automatic salary indexation for higher earners from June 2026, alongside a new employer social security contribution.
Ireland
A new minimum wage came into effect on 1 January2026.
Peru
Peru permits the use of digital wallets as a valid method to pay salaries and labor benefits.
United States
New York bans most stay‑or‑pay agreements and may revise the law in 2026.
South Korea
Supreme Court clarifies when performance bonuses count as wages, reshaping retirement benefit calculations and bonus structures.
Peru has introduced a new paid, non-compensable leave benefit for employees who serve as polling station members during elections.