La Secretaría del Trabajo y Previsión Social (STPS) publicó este día en el Diario Oficial de la Federación el Proyecto de Norma Oficial Mexicana PROY-NOM-037-STPS-2022, Teletrabajo – Condiciones de seguridad …
MPs approve controversial plans to let agency workers cover for striking staff
Ministers have approved controversial plans to allow agency workers to replace striking workers, voting through the regulations on Monday night by 289 votes to 202. While the business minister, Jane …
Uber broke laws, duped police and secretly lobbied governments, leak reveals
A leaked trove of confidential files has revealed the inside story of how the tech giant Uber flouted laws, duped police, exploited violence against drivers and secretly lobbied governments during its …
Victory for seafarers’ safety as Dutch court sides with unions on container lashing
Unions have secured an important victory in the campaign for seafarers’ safety this week as a Dutch court has ruled that ship managers, ship owners and charterers must honour a …
Diplomats who exploit domestic staff cannot rely on immunity, says UK supreme court
The UK’s highest court has ruled that diplomats who exploit domestic workers in conditions of modern slavery cannot rely on diplomatic immunity to prevent compensation claims. Describing exploitation of migrant …
Tripartite working group agrees on a way forward for ILO work in supply chains
The core elements of an ambitious and comprehensive strategy on decent work in supply chains have been agreed by a tripartite working group – representing governments, employers and workers – of …
NZ judgment on Uber will resonate worldwide
Uber operates a ‘brilliant and thorough’ system for controlling its drivers, the Employment Court has heard. Rebecca Macfie reports. Uber’s relationship with its 6000-or so New Zealand drivers is one …
NZ judgment on Uber will resonate worldwide
Uber’s relationship with its 6000-or so New Zealand drivers is one of servility, intense control and oppressive provisions, the court heard in final submissions in a major case seeking to …
Bangladesh launches employment injury scheme for garment workers
Bangladesh’ ministry of labour and employment launched a pilot for an employment injury scheme in collaboration with the International Labour Organization. The scheme will cover the country’s four million ready-made …
European Unions and Employers sign historic deal
European trade unions and employers will tomorrow sign a work programme, including to negotiate a legally binding agreement on ‘Telework and right to disconnect’. ETUC, BusinessEurope, SGI Europe and SMEunited …
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