UK move to allow agency workers to cover strikes overturned by court

The British government’s decision to allow companies to hire agency staff to cover for striking workers was overturned on Thursday by London’s High Court, who upheld a legal challenge by …

Kenyan workers win the right to sue global tea manufacturer

A Scottish court has ruled that a group of Kenyan farm workers can continue with a multi-million pound damages case against a major global tea firm. Up to 2,000 employees …

Former Uber driver wins payout of £20,000 owed for more than seven years

A former Uber driver has won a payout of more than £20,000 owed to him for more than seven years after a tribunal ruled the gig economy firm failed to …

Allegations of forced labour and dangerous conditions at Dyson Malaysian factory to be heard in High Court

Migrant workers’ claims against Dyson Group of forced labour and dangerous conditions in a Malaysian factory producing the company’s electrical goods will be heard at the High Court between 17 …

Accessing the algorithm to build union power: The case of Palermo

On 20 June the Court of Palermo ruled that Spanish food delivery platform Glovo has to disclose how its algorithm allocates tasks to workers.  The decision follows other recent court cases …

Georgia: Public Defender Finds Discrimination against Wolt Couriers Based on Dissenting Opinion in Labour Relations

“On July 4, 2023, the Public Defender of Georgia addressed the Wolt Georgia platform with a recommendation to eliminate discrimination on the ground of dissenting opinion in labour relations. According …

EU: Framework Agreement on the application of Article 16 (1) of Regulation (EC) No. 883/2004 in cases of habitual cross-border telework

As of 1 July 2023, the EU intends to implement new, and more definitive rules to regulate the social security coverage for cross-border employees who work from home in their …

Research on “Impact of Covid-19 on Women’s labour Rights in Georgia”

Impact of Covid-19 on Women’s rights_EN COVID-19 პანდემიის გავლენა ქალთა შრომით უფლებებზე_GEO

Dumping social : un chauffeur routier roumain fait condamner son entreprise de transport belge

Après huit années de procédure, Stefan Popescu aura gagné le droit d’être rémunéré correctement et, à force de ténacité, il aura ouvert une nouvelle voie pour la lutte contre le …

German economic engine roars thanks to forced labor: Complaint filed against VW, BMW and Mercedes Benz

The European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR), has filed a complaint against VW, BMW and Mercedes Benz with the German Federal Office of Economics and Export Control (BAFA). …

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