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Unusual employment laws around the world

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Unusual employment laws around the world
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23/05/2025 10:00 ‧ 1 week ago | StarsInsider

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Who said employment law is boring?

Employment and labor laws and regulations can indeed be complex, and sometimes just plain weird. Did you know, for instance, that employers in Japan measure the waistlines of their employees? Or are paid vacations not actually provided for in US federal law?

In this gallery, we've compiled some of the strangest employment laws from around the world. Click through to discover them all!

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