Is New Prime a Poison Pill for Title VII?

The Supreme Court’s opinion in New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira is rightly being heralded as a victory for workers. The Court, after all, has finally found a mandatory arbitration agreement that it won’t enforce. …

Independent review of the Modern Slavery Act: Second Interim Report

In July 2018, the Home Secretary, at the request of the Prime Minister, announced a review of the Modern Slavery Act 2015. The members of the review are Frank Field …

Judges of the International Criminal Court demand 26% wage raise

A number of the ICC judges have filed a lawsuit against their court for more pay. Now they earn annually about $200,000 whereas some of them can even get more …

UK: Court Decision: Brierley & Ors v ASDA Stores Ltd., [2019] EWCA Civ 8 (17 January 2019)

Different Employment Tribunal (“ET”) judges in the United Kingdom (“U.K.”) decided factually-similar Equal Pay violation claims differently against a U.K. supermarket chain under the Employment Tribunals Rules of Procedure 2013 …

أجبرت على العمل بدون أجر: هل لدى الموظفين الفيدراليين مطالبة بالتعديل الثالث عشر؟

أدى إغلاق الحكومة الفيدرالية إلى موجة من الدعاوى القضائية والحديث عن المرضى والمضربين. لا ينبغي أن يكون ذلك مفاجئًا عندما يُطلب من حوالي 400000 موظف فيدرالي العمل بدون أجر. انتظر ، "مطلوب"؟ تحدث عن "القسري" أو ...

Korean National Assembly Addresses Workplace Bullying And Harassment Through Two New Measures

On December 27, 2018 the Korean National Assembly addressed workplace bullying and harassment in partial amendments to the Labor Standards Act (the “LSA”) and the Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act. …

New Zealand: Community Law Manual Online- Discrimination

This chapter gives an overview of the anti-discrimination laws in New Zealand and explains the different grounds on which it’s illegal to discriminate and the actions could be taken against …

Prospects and Contexts of Demographic Transitions in Thailand

The article discusses the demographic transition and its consequence in Thailand and demographic policies including fertility, retirement age, and labor force participation. The authors express concern for human rights related …

Nigeria: Treatise on Labour Law: A Review of the Recent Uber Decision

This treatise reviews the recent decision of the UK Court of Appeal between Uber and its drivers. The Court of Appeal, in a 2-1 decision delivered on 7th December 2018, …

حقوق العمال في بيرو والاتفاقية التجارية للاتحاد الأوروبي: الامتثال للالتزامات بموجب فصل التنمية المستدامة

ناقش المؤلفون الاتفاقية بين الاتحاد الأوروبي وبيرو وكولومبيا وتأثيرها في القطاع الزراعي في بيرو. كما يقومون بتحليل حالة حقوق العمال في بيرو وإطارها القانوني. https://www.econstor.eu/handle/10419/145974

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