The Inter-American Court declared international responsibility of Brazil in the case 12,428 “Employees of the Fireworks Factory at Santo Antonio de Jesus and their families, with respect to Brazil”. The …
U.S. rapped over gaps in catching slave-made imports
A drive by the United States to block illegal imports of goods made by forced labor has been hampered by a lack of skilled staff and reliable data, a government …
U.S. rapped over gaps in catching slave-made imports
A drive by the United States to block illegal imports of goods made by forced labor has been hampered by a lack of skilled staff and reliable data, a government …
AMLO enviará iniciativa para desaparecer el outsourcing
El presidente Andrés Manuel López Obrador adelantó este martes que enviará una iniciativa de ley al Congreso, en esta ocasión para eliminar el outsourcing. “Voy a enviar una iniciativa de ley para …
Advocates call for legislation to rectify misclassification of gig workers
Foodsters organizer Ivan Ostos doesn’t think he’s asking for anything too radical. What he is asking for is government legislation to make it easier for app-based gig workers to win …
Uber Sued for Using ‘Biased’ Rider Ratings to Fire Drivers
Uber Technologies Inc. was accused in a lawsuit of violating the U.S. Civil Rights Act by firing minority drivers based on how they’re rated by customers. “Uber is aware that …
Uber, Lyft Legal Blow Widens Door For Labor Law Challenges
A California appeals court ruling that Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft, Inc. must treat their drivers as employees not only portends steep increases in operating costs that the companies say they can’t afford, but gives workers …
Labor And Trade: Prioritize The Workers
In 1947, the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom led 20 other countries to negotiate the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). The agreement strove to promote economic …
Serie “Teletrabajo”. Tercera norma de teletrabajo en Latinoamérica: Brasil, 2017
Publicamos una serie de recursos relacionados con el Teletrabajo, cargando los enlaces a todas las leyes o decretos que han reglamentado esta modalidad de trabajo en los países de latinoamérica, …
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The D.C. Circuit Reminds Us How Hard it Will be to Restore the Right to Organize
If Joe Biden wins the Presidential election and the Democrats win control of the Senate, then the Trump National Labor Relations Board will soon be just a bad memory. But, …