wikiFuture of Labor Law Database

Discuss, debate, and co-create model laws and policies that are worker-centric, inclusive, compliant with all international laws, and reflective of best practices.

Litigation FundLitigation Fund

Financial assistance for ILAW members to bring strategic litigation to promote or defend the rights and interests of workers and trade unions.

Request AssistanceRequest of Assistance

Requests for support, other than financial, to defend the rights and interests of workers and trade unions.

Collaborate with a global network to solve shared challenges for workers rights

News

AI engineer says Google unfairly sacked him after he protested against work for Israel

Google is facing a legal challenge from an AI engineer who claims he was unfairly dismissed after he protested against its work for the Israeli government, in the latest sign …

Tech Industry Group: NYC’s Delivery Minimum Wage Worked — But That’s Bad!

New York City’s delivery minimum wage more than doubled worker earnings without any adverse impact on industry revenues, according to a new report by a tech-aligned think-tank that nonetheless chides …

NSSA informal sector pension rollout targets 3 million

THE National Social Security Authority is on the verge of a historic reform, integrating over three million informal sector workers into Zimbabwe’s social security framework, a move that would rank …

Resources

“PUSHED INTO THE SHADOWS”: Evidencing digital surveillance chilling effects and the erosion of the rights to freedom of assembly and of association.

This Global Study documents the profound impact that pervasive digital monitoring exerts on fundamental public freedoms. Moving beyond traditional privacy-centric narratives, the Study details how contemporary surveillance ecosystems induce serious …

Tesco Stores Limited v K Element & Ors Neutral Citation Number[2026] EWCA Civ 580

The Court of Appeal’s ruling means the Employment Tribunal (ET) will be able to generically assess workers’ job descriptions based on Tesco’s internal documents, rather than solely relying on thousands …

Algorithms of Exploitation

Across the world, hundreds of millions of people find work through digital labor platforms — driving passengers, delivering food and packages, cleaning homes, or completing jobs arranged through an app. …

Tripartite experts agree on measures to protect workers and enterprises from weather-related risks

Government, employer, and worker experts have adopted the first-ever conclusions on occupational safety and health (OSH) in extreme weather and changing weather patterns, providing guidance for managing the growing risks that …

The Federal Anti-Trafficking Statute Can Deliver Civil Remedies for U.S. Workers

Twenty-five years ago, Congress enacted the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (“TVPRA”), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1581 et seq., as a criminal statute prohibiting forced labor, slavery, peonage, or indentured servitude, as …

Report of the ILO Director-General: A moment of choice: Harnessing artificial intelligence for decent work

“A moment of choice: Harnessing artificial intelligence for decent work 1. In reflecting on the theme of this year’s report A moment of choice: Harnessing artificial intelligence for decent work, …

Join the community

Join Today