Thousands of London taxi drivers plan to sue Uber for damages alleging the ride-hailing firm operated unlawfully. The planned group legal action could, if successful, hit Uber with a bill …
Firms accused of putting workers’ lives at risk by bending lockdown trading rules
Analysis by the Observer shows that no enforcement notices have been served on companies by Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspectors for Covid safety breaches since the country went into the latest lockdown, despite …
Pimlico Plumbers to introduce ‘no jab, no job’ work contracts
Pimlico Plumbers will introduce a “no jab, no job” policy requiring all of its workers to be vaccinated against Covid-19. Charlie Mullins, Pimlico’s founder and former chief executive, now chairman, …
OSC tiene éxito en un desafío innovador al fracaso del gobierno para extender las protecciones de H&S a los trabajadores durante la pandemia de COVID-19
En este caso pionero en los campos de la salud y la seguridad, la UE y el derecho laboral, el Tribunal Administrativo (Sr.Juez Chamberlain) ha acordado con el IWGB que el Gobierno del Reino Unido ...
R (IWGB) v The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions et al
This was an application for judicial review brought by the Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) which argued that EU Directives on health and safety, which had been transposed …
Una acción judicial para extender las directivas de salud y seguridad a cientos de miles de trabajadores
El 21 de octubre de 2020, el IWGB (Sindicato de Trabajadores Independientes de Gran Bretaña) presentó su argumento ante el Tribunal Superior de Inglaterra y Gales para obtener el reconocimiento de que el gobierno del Reino Unido ...
REFORMA DEL TRABAJO: GIG ECONOMY ALREDEDOR DEL MUNDO
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UK Okpabi et al v Shell: UK Supreme Court Reaffirms Parent Companies May Owe a Duty of Care Towards Communities Impacted by their Subsidiaries in Third Countries
“The much-awaited judgment by the UK Supreme Court (SC) in Okpabi and others v Royal Dutch Shell Plc and another (Okpabi) was handed down in an online hearing on Friday 12 February 2021 some …