Section 146 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 protects workers against detriment related to taking part in the activities of an independent trade union. However, the …
Employers can no longer mistreat staff who take part in industrial action, says UNISON
Employers will no longer be able to get away with mistreating any employees who take part in union-organised workplace disputes following an important legal decision today (Wednesday), says UNISON. UK …
It’s time to learn if the new Nafta’s worker protections have any teeth
Susana Prieto Terrazas is not a woman to trifle with. In recent years, the attorney became the most well-known labor organizer in Mexico, a burr in the saddle of factory …
Reforma laboral corre el riesgo de quedar en letra muerta: especialistas
Especialistas laborales que integran la Red Sindicalista de Mujeres y el Observatorio Laboral para la Reforma Laboral hicieron un llamado a los trabajadores a conocer y aplicar los cambios a …
ILO, MoL Review Liberia’s Labour Laws
The Minister of Labour Cllr. Charles H. Gibson has observed that certain sectors of the economy should be declared essential and restricted from strike. Minister Gibson said the old Labour …
ILAW Amicus Brief: MEMORIAL DE AMICUS CURIAE EN LA REVISIÓN DE CONSTITUCIONALIDAD DEL “PISO DE PROTECCIÓN SOCIAL”
The ILAW Network and CSA-TUCA jointly filed an amicus brief in the Colombian Constitutional Court challenging a law that creates a social protection floor in violation of non-discrimination and equality …
ILAW Members in the News: Int’l law group mobilizes to give free legal services to sacked Kaduna workers
A group of lawyers under the aegis of The International Lawyers Assisting Workers, ILAW, has called on all its members across the country to mobilise to Kaduna to render services as …
Legalidad de ley de negociación colectiva estatal en debate
Ante la demanda de inconstitucionalidad que presentará el Ejecutivo ante el Tribunal Constitucional (TC) por la ley de negociación colectiva en el sector público promulgada por insistencia por el Congreso de la República, los …
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Sectoral Bargaining is Coming to New Zealand
In a recent post on this blog, Dr David Madland examined the resurgence of interest in sectoral collective bargaining in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. Support for sectoral …