The strike that İzmir Suburban Rail System (İZBAN) workers have kept up for one month to gain the same pay as other rail transport workers has been banned by President …
Uber banned by Brussels judge
The service was declared illegal by the Dutch-speaking tribunal of commerce in the capital. The ruling applies in general, regardless of language considerations. The court ruled that the law permitted only taxi …
Italy: Il Centro Studi Diritti & Lavoro Monthly Newsletters 2019
The Il Centro Studi Diritti & Lavoro is a legal research initiative in Italy founded by Fabio Rusconi and Andrea Danilo Conte. This is the compilation of the Italian language monthly newsletters from …
The Guardian view on the gig economy: rights need enforcing (Editorial)
The increased level of intervention by the government in the labour market since Theresa May became prime minister is both rational and humane. The UK economy is too reliant on …
FactSheet European Court of Human Rights: Trade Union Rights
This factsheet summarizes most of the trade union rights related cases decided by the European Court of Human Rights.
The rise of poverty among EU workers since the financial crisis — in charts
FT reporting finds that in the EU, nearly one in six workers in temporary and part-time jobs were at risk of poverty in 2017. That proportion jumped to one in …
Uber loses appeal over driver employment rights
Judges have dismissed Uber’s appeal against a landmark employment tribunal ruling that its drivers should be classed as workers with access to the minimum wage and paid holidays. Master of the rolls, Sir …
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