Debida diligencia obligatoria en materia de derechos humanos: opciones de seguimiento, aplicación y reparación en virtud de la futura legislación de la UE

En 2020, el comisario de Justicia de la UE, Didier Reynders, expresó su compromiso de legislar las obligaciones de diligencia debida medioambiental y de derechos humanos obligatorios para las empresas de la UE. Este compromiso, a su vez, surge del ...

Guide on Article 11(Association and Assembly) of the European Convention on Human Rights

This Guide is part of the series of Case-Law Guides published by the European Court of Human Rights (hereafter “the Court”, “the European Court” or “the Strasbourg Court”) to inform …

DEMASIADO POCO, DEMASIADO LENTO: Por qué los empleados de Georgia, Moldavia y Ucrania no se benefician de los acuerdos de asociación de la UE

Tres países de Europa del Este, Georgia, Moldavia y Ucrania firmaron un Acuerdo de Asociación con la Unión Europea y, entre otras cosas, se han comprometido a implementar las normas laborales internacionales y de la UE ...

Union lleva a Deliveroo a los tribunales, exigiendo contratos y pagos atrasados

La federación sindical FNV lleva a la empresa de reparto de comidas Deliveroo a los tribunales por segunda vez, esta vez para exigir un contrato permanente para dos repartidores y pago retroactivo. ...

Sweeping labour reforms go ahead in Georgia despite opposition from business groups

Georgia’s parliament is set to pass a package of sweeping reforms to labour regulations in the country despite facing opposition from business groups. The amendments, which passed their second reading …

‘It was like jail’: Domestic workers face cycle of exploitation in lockdown London

Despite the lifting of lockdown restrictions in the United Kingdom, Rosa* still barely leaves her friend’s house, where she has been staying since March. “It’s very difficult. If another wave [comes], …

Interpretación legal y los límites de un enfoque de derechos humanos: Royal Mail Group Ltd contra Communication Workers Union

"En el libro blanco de 1998 Equidad en el trabajo, el recientemente elegido nuevo gobierno laboral declaró que, en lo que respecta a la legislación sindical, no habría vuelta atrás ...

Victims of violence at Unilever tea plantation take complaint to the UN

The complaint is brought to the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights and the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights by the Centre for …

Ukraine: Draft Law Threatens Trade Union Rights

Ukraine’s parliament is considering draft amendments to the country’s trade union law that, if adopted, would impose serious and unjustified restrictions on workers’ rights to freedom of association, Human Rights …

PERC Statement on Armenia-Azerbaijan armed conflict.

“Peace is an integral condition for the well-being of workers. The trade union movement is based on the principle of unity. The movement has always systematically opposed narrow political interests …

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