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Trade Union Rights
Peru 2017 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Section 7 of the report addresses broadly the current situation of the workers’ rights. The report analyses the freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining in the country, …
Employment & Labour Law 2018 | Indonesia
This Q&A type article provides information on nine topics of employment and labor law in Indonesia, including 1) terms and conditions of employment, 2) employee representation and industrial relations, 3) …
UK: “Migrating Industrial Relations: Migrant Workers’ Initiative Within and Outside Trade Unions”
In this article, the authors explore the experiences of low-paid Latin-American workers in London. They examine how established trade unions have sought to represent these workers, using conventional organizing strategies, …
Nigeria: Irikefe Patience v. Global Feet Oil & Gas Ltd. NICN/LA/624/2015
The judgment bothered on two major claims. One, the claimant claimed that defendant had deducted her transport allowance from her remuneration for a period of years, on the promise the …
India: Protecting labor rights in preferential trade agreements: The role of trade unions, left governments, and skilled labor
This paper analyses the role of trade unions for the protection of worker’s rights and working conditions, and its impact on the inclusion of labor provisions in the preferential trade …
The Employment Law Review – Edition 9 Philippines
This review provides a broad overview of employment law and the rights of workers in Philippines. It covers the basics of the Philippine employment law, including formation of employment relationship, …
Ghana: Godson Dadzie v. Barclays Bank of Ghana GHASC 29 [2018]
The Supreme Court of Ghana upheld the decision of the Court of Appeal, which had limited the damages awarded to an employee who was wrongly dismissed to an amount equivalent …
FUNDAMENTAL LABOUR RIGHTS, PLATFORM WORK AND HUMAN-RIGHTS PROTECTION OF NONSTANDARD WORKERS
The spread of non-standard forms of employment in industrialised and developing countries over the last decades has prompted an extensive debate on how to reshape labour regulation to accommodate these …
Book “Critical dimensions of labor reform in Brazil”
In Portuguese, “Dimensões críticas da reforma trabalhista no Brasil”. The book analyzes the dismantling of labor legislation in Brazil, approved by the Brazilian Congress in 2017. It argues that the …
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