The Panel Report under the EU-Korea Trade Agreement Concerning Labor Practices: What are the Purposes of Trade Agreements as they Relate to the ILO’s Fundamental Labor Rights?

In recent years, workers’ rights advocates have increasingly urged the US and the EU to strengthen the commitments under the labor chapters of their trade agreements. Following up on the …

Which workers and which unions can claim protection under freedom of association? The EU-Korea FTA Panel Decision Part II

Rejecting the Korean accusation that the EU was seeking to illegitimately ‘harmonise’ labour standards, the Panel carefully analysed the principles established under international law. This entailed examination of Korean trade …

Which workers and which unions can claim protection under freedom of association? The EU-Korea FTA Panel Decision Part II

“This blog continues analysis of the EU-Korea FTA Expert Panel Report, focussing on the significance of the findings regarding ‘Freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to …

Asserting Jurisdiction to Assess Compliance with ‘Multilateral labour standards and agreements’ – The EU-Korea FTA Panel Decision

On 25 January 2021, the European Union (EU) and the Republic of Korea (Korea) released the Reportby a Panel of Experts (the Panel Report) on matters raised under the Trade …

Asserting Jurisdiction to Assess Compliance with ‘Multilateral labour standards and agreements’ – The EU-Korea FTA Panel Decision

“On 25 January 2021, the European Union (EU) and the Republic of Korea (Korea) released the Report by a Panel of Experts (the Panel Report) on matters raised under the Trade and …

PANEL REPORT RE ARTICLE 13.15 OF THE EU-KOREA FTA

Findings of the panel The panel of experts appointed by Korea and the EU established that Korea needs to adjust its labour laws and practices to comply with the principle …

The fight for safe rates for transportation workers in South Korea

In the past decade, South Korea has emerged as one of East Asia’s most advanced digital economies, with e-commerce, ride-hailing, and other services all growing. But for many truckers and …

Tribunal de Seúl ordena a Japón que pague daños y perjuicios por esclavitud sexual en tiempos de guerra

Japón ha denunciado como "absolutamente inaceptable" un fallo judicial de Corea del Sur que ordena pagar daños y perjuicios a las mujeres que fueron esclavizadas sexualmente por el ejército japonés antes y durante el ...

Corea del Sur elaborará normas para mejorar las condiciones laborales de las tripulaciones de pesca extranjeras

Corea del Sur dijo el lunes que lanzará un nuevo conjunto de reglas el próximo año para mejorar el entorno de trabajo de las tripulaciones extranjeras en los barcos de pesca locales, que se centra en proporcionar ...

La junta laboral nacional de Corea reconoce como empleado al conductor de la "economía de los conciertos" para la plataforma de transporte.

La Comisión Central de Trabajo decidió que el conductor de Tada, un servicio de llamadas de vehículos, debería ser visto como un trabajador legal. Acepté la solicitud de reparación por despido improcedente presentada ...

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