En la sentencia notificada hoy, la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos – Corte IDH, encontró responsable internacionalmente al Estado de Brasil en el caso Dos Santos Nascimento y Ferreira Gomes …
US Supreme Court seems poised to lower bar for ‘reverse discrimination’ suits
U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared to lean on Wednesday toward making it easier for people from “majority backgrounds,” such as white or straight people, to pursue workplace discrimination claims, as they …
Amazon’s Misdeeds Should Mean Automatic Unionization, Says Unifor
Amazon’s efforts to block an organizing drive at its Delta warehouse were so unfair that the union should be automatically certified, Unifor Local 114 told the BC Labour Relations Board …
CVS Says Union Vote Certifications Require NLRB Quorum
CVS has argued that National Labor Relations Board regional offices cannot certify the results of union representation elections while the agency lacks a quorum, advancing the latest argument employers have …
Asda workers advance to the final stage of their equal pay battle
The Employment Tribunal found in favour of 12 out of 14 women acting as ‘lead claimants’ for the store workers in the action and determined that they have established equal …
Chinese workers in BYD Brazil factory signed contracts with abusive clauses, investigators say
The workers who traveled from China to northeast Brazil to build a new factory for electric car maker BYD earned roughly $70 per 10-hour shift, over twice the Chinese hourly …
France asks EU to delay ‘burden’ of new environmental, human rights rules for businesses
France on Friday asked the European Union to suspend “indefinitely” landmark new rules on environmental and human rights supply chain standards, saying they were too burdensome for businesses. The call comes as Brussels has vowed to …
Three big lawsuits against Meta in Kenya may have global implications
As soon as the posts appeared on Facebook, Abrham Mearag feared they would be a “death sentence” for his father. A civil war was raging in Ethiopia and Mr Abrham’s …
Iraqi unions reject controversial draft law
The Conference of Iraq Federations and Workers Unions (CIFWU) and the Iraqi Trade Union Council (ITUC), representing ten union federations, have rejected a proposed draft law on trade union organization …
Collective Bargaining Becomes a Reality for Domestic Workers in Zimbabwe
As a result of a powerful process of social dialogue fostered by the Zimbabwe Domestic and Allied Workers Union (ZDAWU), led by the IDWF’s Vice President Toindepi Dhure, the Domestic …
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