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S. Korea: Supreme Court Decision 2019Du33712 Decided June 13, 2019 (the Standard and method of determining whether a person constitutes a worker under the Trade Union and Labor Relations Adjustment Act)

Supreme Court Decision 2014Du12598, 12604 Decided June 15, 2018 Supreme Court Decision 2019Du33712 Decided June 13, 2019 1. Basic explanations about two decisions The two above mentioned decisions defines “the …

Using Law to Support Social Movement-Led Collective Bargaining Structures in Supply Chains

This article critically examines two specific examples of collective bargaining structures created by social movement actors to regulate working conditions across supply chains — the Fair Food Program and the …

Les conducteurs d'Uber ne sont pas des employés, conclut l'Ombudsman du travail équitable

L’Ombudsman du travail équitable a achevé son enquête sur Uber et a découvert que ses chauffeurs étaient des contractants indépendants et non des employés. Sa décision confirme que les conducteurs d’Uber n’ont pas le droit de…

Australia’s Fair Work Ombudsman finds Uber drivers are contractors: so what can unions do now?

Australia’s workplace enforcement agency, the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO), today announced the conclusions of its two-year investigation into Uber’s engagement of drivers. In short, the FWO has determined that Uber …

The challenges of migration in Thailand

The transnational migration in Thailand started in the 18th and 19th centuries when the Chinese traders and migrants and other nationalities came to Thailand such as the Indian, Western, and …

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Indonésie. Un tribunal rejette la contestation judiciaire d'un policier gay

Le tribunal administratif de l'État de Semarang, au centre de Java, a rejeté l'action en justice d'un ancien officier de police, identifié uniquement sous le nom de TT, contre la police du centre de Java, qui l'a limogé…

Thailand: Fishing: Labour Protection in Fishing Industry B.E. 2562 (2019) becomes effective but there is criticism on some part regarding the unfairness to the employer (ประมง: พ.ร.บ.คุ้มครองแรงงานประมงมีผลประกาศใช้แล้ว แต่บางส่วนเห็นว่าไม่เป็นธรรมต่อนายจ้าง)

The news discussing the Labour Protection in Fishing Industry B.E. 2562 in terms of the cost on the employer’s side to comply with the regulations and the potential problems that …

Thailand: Labour Protection in Fishing Industry B.E. 2562 (2019) (พระราชบัญญัติ คุ้มครองแรงงานในงานประมง พ.ศ. ๒๕๖๒)

The new regulations regarding the labor protection in fishing industry in Thailand for both Thai and migrant workers. (Thai version) https://library2.parliament.go.th/giventake/content_nla2557/law136-220562-191.pdf

HRDF Communiqué de Presse: Un travailleur migrant du Myanmar a reçu 345 384 bahts en compensation de la perte d’un bras (ENG / THAI)

Le 10 mai 2019, M. La Min ou M. Ku Lha Min, un travailleur migrant du Myanmar a reçu 345 384 baht en compensation de la perte de son bras droit alors que…

BIT, Allocution devant le barreau de Séoul sur les normes fondamentales du travail

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