El pasado mes de agosto, fueron emitidas las primeras dos sentencias en Argentina que reconocen la relación laboral de trabajadores de plataformas digitales. En la primera, expedida por el Juzgado …
CASE OF THE MISKITO DIVERS (LEMOTH MORRIS ET AL.) V. HONDURAS
The full Judgment from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights: https://www.business-humanrights.org/documents/37050/seriec_432_ing.pdf
GM workers’ historic vote in Mexico tests new trade deal
SILAO, Mexico, Aug 17 (Reuters) – General Motors (GM.N) employee Mari says that for the past decade, she has felt powerless to demand higher pay at the plant in central Mexico that …
Cocoa giant in Brazil slave labour probe says it can’t trace supplies
One of the world’s top cocoa processors has told a Brazilian court investigating child and slave labor it cannot trace its supplies, contradicting its own public statements and raising fears …
Uruguay: Senado aprobó proyecto de ley que regula el teletrabajo; cuáles son sus principales claves
En la mañana de este martes la Cámara de Senadores aprobó con 18 votos en 27 el proyecto de ley presentado por la legisladora colorada Carmen Sanguinetti para regular el teletrabajo. Durante la sesión se …
Peru: Congress approved law that establishes labor rights for delivery drivers
This bill, which still has a second vote pending, would provide labor rights to delivery men , including the payment of utilities and health insurance. The Congress of the Republic approved last Friday an opinion that …
Final settlement for Brazil’s Samarco dam disaster could reach $19 bln, governor says
A definitive settlement with miner Samarco and owners, BHP Group (BHP.AX) and Vale SA (VALE3.SA), for the damage caused by a burst tailings dam in 2015 could reach 100 billion reais ($19.06 billion), …
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