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How 90-day trial periods work in New Zealand: who can use one, the writing and signing rules, and what happens to a personal grievance if you are dismissed during a trial.
Since 21 February 2026, employees earning $200,000 or more a year cannot raise an unjustified dismissal grievance. How the threshold, transition, and opt back in work.
Dutch tenant protection (huurbescherming): security of tenure, notice periods under artikel 7:271 BW and the nine grounds a landlord needs to end a lease.
Dutch tenancy law (huurrecht) explained: Book 7 BW, self-contained vs room, the three 2026 rent segments, contract types, deposit and service charges.
A map of Dutch tenant rights in 2026: the huurcommissie, rent increases, the points system, tenant protection and eviction, and which body decides what.
How the Dutch rent tribunal (huurcommissie) works in 2026: what it decides, the EUR 25 and EUR 500 fees, and when a ruling binds under artikel 7:262 BW.
How the Dutch points system (WWS) scores a rental home in 2026: the 143 and 186 point boundaries, the maximum rent per segment and the official check.
The 2026 Dutch rent increase caps: 4.1 percent social, 6.1 percent middenhuur, 4.4 percent free sector, the two-month notice and how to object.
Dutch eviction (huisuitzetting): a landlord cannot self-evict, only the kantonrechter and a gerechtsdeurwaarder can, and there is no winter eviction ban.
How wage garnishment (saisie sur salaire) works in France: the 2026 seizable-pay brackets, the protected RSA floor, and the new commissaire de justice route.
The droit de retractation gives French buyers 14 days to cancel an online or distance purchase, no reason needed. When it applies, exceptions and refunds.
The injonction de payer is how a French creditor gets an enforceable title for an unpaid debt: the procedure, the 1-month opposition window, and next steps.