Will Migrant Workers Be Covered by the Canada Emergency Response Benefit?

“Governments continue to ramp up their response to the COVID-19 pandemic both through prevention measures to stem the spread and through new initiatives to financially support Canadian workers and businesses …

Moral bankruptcy during times of crisis: H&M just thought twice before triggering force majeure clauses with suppliers, and here’s why you should too

COVID-19 is forcing companies to make tough business decisions. But they cannot declare moral bankruptcy and expect to emerge unscathed from the pandemic. By reflexively triggering force majeure clauses to …

US: ‘Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act’’ or the ‘‘CARES Act’’.

القوانين التي يمكن أن تحمي الموظفين من مخاطر فيروس كورونا

في جميع أنحاء أمريكا ، يحتج العمال على العمل في ظروف خطرة أو على اتصال وثيق مع الأفراد الذين قد يكونون حاملين للفيروس التاجي. يوم الاثنين ، عمال Instacart في عدة ...

مذكرة إحاطة ETUC: دفع مريض والحماية الاجتماعية

تركز مذكرة الإحاطة هذه على التدابير المختلفة التي يجري اتخاذها عبر أوروبا فيما يتعلق بأنظمة وتشريعات الحماية الاجتماعية والأجور المرضية. في بعض الحالات ، كان هذا يعني ...

مذكرة إحاطة ETUC: تدابير العمل وقت قصير عبر أوروبا

تهدف مذكرة الإحاطة التي أعدتها ETUC إلى المساعدة في المفاوضات الجارية حول "خطط العمل قصيرة الوقت" كبديل عن تسريح العمال بشكل كامل ، وقادرون على ...

Kenya: Employee rights and guarantees during COVID-19 Pandemic

“Employment relationships are not commercial contracts, and the court must strive to achieve the delicate balance between the need for our national economic development, and the protection of the dignity …

WORKER RIGHTS EXPERTS FIELD COVID-19 QUERIES IN UKRAINE

In Ukraine, as workers face employer efforts to shortchange their pay, lay them off or take other adverse actions during the COVID-19 crisis, many are turning to Labor Initiatives, a Solidarity …

Putting people first 12 governments show the world how to protect lives, jobs and incomes

The ITUC has analysed the government responses of 69 countries for whom we have information on the ITUC COVID-19 webpage. The best of these responses have provided immediate support for …

Pandemic is time to recognise gig workers’ rights

The sustained erosion of workers’ rights over decades of free-market deregulation has reached new lows with the advent of the so-called gig economy. The coronavirus crisis has made this struggle …

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