Gladys Jalipa

Gladys Jalipa

Human Resources Director Asia

Gladys Jalipa

Legal Researcher

Gladys Jalipa is a legal researcher at Key Media, having joined the company in January 2026. Bringing valuable prior experience in legal research and writing within the shared services sector, she now contributes to Canadian Lawyer+, Insurance Business, Human Resources Director, and Wealth Professional. Leveraging her Juris Doctor background, Gladys conducts research, prepares case summaries, and writes articles across sectors including insurance, wealth and finance, and human resources.

How I think about writing for this industry…

““When I cover HR-related cases, I try to focus on what the decision actually means for employers and HR teams. My goal is to make the legal issues easier to understand and highlight the practical steps readers can take from them.””

Also published by

https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/ca/ · https://www.wealthprofessional.ca/ · https://www.hrreporter.com/

Featured content from Gladys

Employer pays for wrongful dismissal after rushed retirement and re-employment offer Employer proves director breached fiduciary duty but recovers no costs Job guarantee does not force employment contracts disclosure, Singapore court holds

Previous experience

  • Key Media — Legal Researcher
  • Reed Elsevier Philippines — Legal Editor
  • Sencor Inc. — Legal Researcher

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws, University of Iloilo

Read the latest stories by Gladys

She failed her PIP, resigned - and still lost her case

She wanted $20,000, then $4,000 - and ended up with nothing

She failed her PIP, resigned - and still lost her case

Engineer signed with employer's client before resigning, court finds breach

He dated the deal for the day after his last day, then said a director had released him

Engineer signed with employer's client before resigning, court finds breach

Singapore court rejects negligence claim despite finding reference check error

The reference was wrong, so why did the case still fail

Singapore court rejects negligence claim despite finding reference check error

Hong Kong court convicts employer over trade union rights, clears redundancy

Split verdict for global publisher in rare union rights case

Hong Kong court convicts employer over trade union rights, clears redundancy

Employer liability collapses in cleaner's workplace safety slip and fall claim

Her own safety duties sank this cleaner's slip and fall claim

Employer liability collapses in cleaner's workplace safety slip and fall claim

Court rejects leave to appeal in disability discrimination, orders indemnity costs

Years of appeals later, this ex-employee is footing the Club's legal bill

Court rejects leave to appeal in disability discrimination, orders indemnity costs

Hong Kong court splits sales manager's commission and bonus claim

Sales manager wins on commission but loses her bonus claim in HK court

Hong Kong court splits sales manager's commission and bonus claim

Hong Kong court accepts unchallenged wage claim in employee compensation case

He never showed up in court, so his ex-employee's wage claim stood unchallenged

Hong Kong court accepts unchallenged wage claim in employee compensation case

Singapore court dismisses employment contract claim over performance bonus criteria

He called himself an exceptional CFO but the judge wasn't convinced

Singapore court dismisses employment contract claim over performance bonus criteria

Hong Kong employer recovers compensation costs after security guard assault

Court says the payout covers the employer’s own legal bill too

Hong Kong employer recovers compensation costs after security guard assault