France: Article on Discrimination in the workplace in the publication Le Parisien

Witnesses of discrimination in the workplace confess these practices.  Recruiters are often required from their clients to find attractive candidates, people with any physical disparity such as obesity or high …

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UK falls short on corporate regulation

Laws to regulate companies’ behaviour are desperately needed – but at the current time, the UK falls short. We explain why the UK needs to move beyond the Modern Slavery …

UK: Jordi Casamitjana v. the League Against Cruel Sports

Casamitjana was fired after he had alerted co-workers to the fact that their employer’s pension fund invested in companies that engaged in animal testing and that other “ethical” pension funds …

Protecting migrant construction workers: What can we learn from China, EU, US and Latin America?

This is the third in a series of papers addressing the issue of late, partial or non-payment of wages to migrant construction workers. Our work has a specific focus on …

France: Article on Discrimination in the workplace in the publication Le Nouvel Obs.

France is a worldwide champion of discrimination. To get a job, it is always better to be young, white, and athletic. Even after the 2018 law was enacted, gender inequality …

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El gigante del transporte recibió aviso bajo la ley francesa de deber de vigilancia en un movimiento legal histórico

La ley francesa se está utilizando para forzar a una multinacional de transporte por carretera y logística a tomar las medidas necesarias para erradicar los abusos de los derechos humanos en su cadena de suministro, en el ...

Belgium: Voice of our industry – A baseline measurement for professionals

Survey on pay, flexible working, equal opportunities, happiness and stress in the Belgian communication industry. In addition to showing a lack of representation of certain groups, particularly ethnic minorities as …

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“A strike isn’t a goal in itself”: defending labour rights in Ukraine’s gig economy

Recent protests by delivery couriers have focused public interest on precarity and labour rights in Ukraine. With unbearable and sometimes dangerous conditions, working as a courier is one of the poorest paid …

Derechos no laborales de los servidores públicos en Ucrania

El 19 de septiembre, el parlamento de Ucrania aprobó el proyecto de ley Nº1066 "Sobre las enmiendas a ciertas leyes de Ucrania sobre el reinicio del sistema de autoridades estatales". Este proyecto de ley puede politizar aún más la civilización ...

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Arsénico y plomo en el agua del grifo

Como defensores de los derechos humanos que trabajan en varios países, incluido Estados Unidos, hemos visto cómo las políticas que reducen la regulación de las industrias peligrosas pueden aumentar los riesgos para la salud y la seguridad ...

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