South Korea Labor Code Overhaul Cuts Maximum Workweek   

This article discusses the major amendment to labor standard law in Korea to limit working hours, overtime and exempt sectors from the amendment. It also provides links (in Korean) to the …

China: el estudiante ocupa el primer lugar en la clase en el examen de servicio civil excluido por el comité de selección.

Este es un tema acalorado en China hoy en día, donde el público cree que el comité de selección de las agencias gubernamentales solo elige a los candidatos que favorecen o que tienen relación con ...

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The Employment Law Review – Edition 9 Philippines

This review provides a broad overview of employment law and the rights of workers in Philippines. It covers the basics of the Philippine employment law, including formation of employment relationship, …

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Action Plan to Tackle Trafficking in Persons and to Enhance Protection of Foreign Domestic Helpers in Hong Kong

Hong Kong legislation provides the same labor rights and benefits to foreign domestic helpers and local workers: one rest day per week, 12 paid statutory holidays per year, 7-14 days …

Article: “China’s first transgender employment discrimination case: partial victory”

http://www.europe-solidaire.org/spip.php?article43153 An appeals court in China’s southwestern city of Guiyang has maintained the original verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the country’s first lawsuit over transgender discrimination in employment. …

Los casos emitidos por el Ministerio de Recursos Humanos y Seguridad Social por falta de pago a los trabajadores migrantes.

El Ministerio de Recursos Humanos y Seguridad Social en Beijing anunció 10 casos de atrasos salariales para los trabajadores agrícolas. Los atrasos máximos fueron de 13,72 millones de yuanes. http://politics.people.com.cn/n1/2018/0206/c1001-29809386.html

India’s Law on Prevention of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace

The research paper examines India’s legal framework to prevent sexual harassment at the workplace from its conception in 1999 where the Supreme Court, recognizing legislative vacuum, framed guidelines that formed …

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FEMALE LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION IN PAKISTAN: WHAT DO WE KNOW?

This policy note provides a comparison of the trends in female labor force participation in Pakistan from 1992 till 2015 and highlights some of the key barriers to their entry …

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South Korea: Female prosecutor opens up about sexual harassment

This article discusses a female prosecutor claiming to be sexually harassed by a former senior Justice Ministry official and being transferred to an unwanted job post. She brought up this …

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Cadenas ocultas: abusos de derechos y trabajo forzoso en la industria pesquera de Tailandia

Este informe de 2018 señala que, a pesar de los problemas bien documentados del trabajo forzoso de los trabajadores migrantes en la industria pesquera tailandesa, el gobierno tailandés aún tiene que tomar las medidas necesarias ...

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