India’s Liberalisation Project and the Future of Trade Union

This research discusses in detail the failings of the “labor market reform” project in India or the liberalization project of the 1990s. Surveys conducted with the garment workers in the …

India: Extension of Lockdown in various states

Considering the increase in the number of cases of COVID-19, the Governments of Maharashtra and Telangana have decided to extend the lockdown from April 14 to April 30, 2020 and …

India: Consolidated Revised Guidelines regarding nationwide lockdown

With the ever-increasing threat of the COVID-19 pandemic in India, the Prime Minister of India on April 14, 2020 announced an extension of the nationwide lockdown order till May 3, …

Metal unions, police and the Ministry of Labor accused of ‘Samsung union destruction’

The Korean Metal Workers’ Union(KMWU) filed a compensation suit against Korean government, the police officers, The Korea Enterprises Federation(KEF) and consultants who cooperated with Samsung and Samsung for damages caused …

South Korea: Virus infection recognized as occupational accident

 South Korean authorities recognized coronavirus infection at work as an occupational accident for the first time Friday. The state-run Korea Workers’ Compensation & Welfare Service said it has endorsed the …

Camboja: Projeto de lei sobre estado de emergência viola o estado de direito

O ICJ alertou hoje que o projeto de lei do Camboja sobre administração nacional no estado de emergência ("Projeto de lei do estado de emergência") viola os princípios básicos do estado de direito e os direitos humanos, e…

Primark anuncia fundo salarial para trabalhadores do vestuário

A Primark, um dos varejistas mais populares do Reino Unido, anunciou que criará um fundo para ajudar a pagar os salários dos milhões de trabalhadores afetados por sua decisão de…

COVID-19 reconhecido como uma doença profissional de acordo com a lei da Malásia

Malaysia’s Social Security Organization (SOCSO) has clarified that COVID-19 is considered an occupational disease under Malaysian law. Posting a statement on Facebook in response to articles by Malay Mail and Malaysiakini, SOCSO said that COVID-19 …

Thai clothing factory compensates exploited migrant workers

More than 150 Burmese migrants who were illegally charged excessive recruitment fees to secure jobs at a Thai garment factory have won a rare compensation payout, company officials and human rights groups said …

Austrália: Os funcionários podem usar os direitos pagos por licença médica enquanto se afastaram do COVID-19?

Este artigo de comentário discute se na Austrália, os funcionários que foram 'dispensados' devido ao COVID-19 podem usar licença médica remunerada ou outros direitos. A Qantas Airlines parece ...

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