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Worldwide Benefit & Employment Guidelines - Asia Pacific

Do you…

Want information on typical benefits practices in China?

Need to know the current employment conditions in Singapore?

Require access to the latest statutory benefits in India?

With its extensive market practice information, Mercer's Worldwide Benefit & Employment Guidelines - Asia Pacific (WBEG) is a definitive source of information on mandatory and private benefits practices, plus statutory regulations from around the Asia Pacific region.


WBEG can also be purchased for individual countries and other regions. Please contact 1800 645 186 for pricing details.



View sample page from a WBEG report here. 


WBEG Asia Pacific covers Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam. For each country, our WBEG report includes:

Country overview

  • Summary of contributions
  • Legislative updates
  • Trends

Statutory benefits

  • Social security system
  • Retirement
  • Death
  • Disability (short- and long-term)
  • Medical and dental
  • Maternity
  • Unemployment
  • Social


Typical benefits practice

  • Retirement

Defined contribution plans

  • Death
  • Accidental death and disability
  • Business travel
  • Disability (short- and long-term)
  • Medical and dental
  • Flexible benefits
  • Perquisites and allowances

Employment conditions

  • Severance conditions and termination indemnities
    • Individual termination
    • Collective dismissal
  • Working time
    • Working hours
    • Overtime
    • Night work
    • Rest periods
    • Annual holiday and leave
  • Conditions of entry and residence
    • Conditions of entry
    • Employing expatriates
  • Employment contracts
    • Types of contracts
    • Invalid contracts
    • Rights and duties
  • Occupational health and safety
    • Measuring health and safety
    • Rules and implementation
  • Industrial relations
    • Social partners
    • Collective agreements
    • Industrial action