A brief guide to employment law for FX market participants

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These are turbulent times for the currency trading industry. The global regulatory probe into trading practices around the WM/Reuters benchmark have resulted in a number of suspensions across the globe, with some employees on leave since October.

At the same time, normal business continues, but unfavourable market conditions, enduring cost pressures at banks and tightening margins have raised the possibility of new rounds of redundancies in the industry.

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