Seventy percent industries have been found to have defied the government decision to fully pay their workers for the Nepali month of Chaitra (March-April). During a primary survey on the …
CBP Issues Detention Order on Hair Products Manufactured with Forced Labor in China
Effective May 1, at all U.S. ports of entry, U.S. Customs and Border Protection will detain imported merchandise made wholly or in part with hair products manufactured by Hetian Haolin …
On International Labour Day, workers remain under lockdown racked with uncertainty caused by Covid-19 pandemic
This year’s International Labour Day was a quiet affair. There were no rallies, no sloganeerings and no formal events to mark the day, as the entire country has remained under a …
Six states extend working shifts for labourers to 72-hour per week post-lockdown
As India enters the third phase of nation-wide lockdown to contain the coronavirus pandemic, millions of workers face a return to longer working hours. At least six states have passed …
The Supreme Court Decision of South Korea 2016Du41071 Decided April 29, 2020
The Supreme Court decides that the “health damage of a fetus” caused to a pregnant female employee by her occupational reason is included in “occupational accidents” of an employee stipulated …
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The Uber Eats Decision: Australia’s FWC Full Bench misses the chance to see through the gig economy’s sophistry
“On 21 April 2020, a Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission ruled that an Uber Eats delivery driver (Amita Gupta) could not bring an unfair dismissal claim as she …