Regulating Australia’s ‘Gangmasters’ through Labour Hire Licensing

This article examines the recent introduction of state-based regulation to address the increasingly prominent problem of exploitation of vulnerable workers by labour hire providers around Australia. Mounting evidence of underpayments …

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Más allá de la automatización: la ley y la economía política del cambio tecnológico en el lugar de trabajo

Este artículo describe la relación entre las tecnologías de la información avanzadas, las normas de la legislación laboral y las normas laborales. Basado en una revisión detallada de las capacidades de las tecnologías existentes, argumenta que la automatización ...

Using Law to Support Social Movement-Led Collective Bargaining Structures in Supply Chains

This article critically examines two specific examples of collective bargaining structures created by social movement actors to regulate working conditions across supply chains — the Fair Food Program and the …

The challenges of migration in Thailand

The transnational migration in Thailand started in the 18th and 19th centuries when the Chinese traders and migrants and other nationalities came to Thailand such as the Indian, Western, and …

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Las Reglas de #MeToo

Dos revelaciones son fundamentales para el significado del movimiento #MeToo. Primero, el acoso sexual y el asalto son omnipresentes. Y en segundo lugar, los procedimientos legales tradicionales no han resuelto estos problemas. En ...

Human Trafficking in India

The paper summarizes the history of human trafficking, types of human trafficking, and the victims of human trafficking in India. It also addresses the causes and remedies for human trafficking …

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“Do Immigrants Trust Trade Unions? A Study of 18 European Countries” (United Kingdom; European Union; United States)

This article examines, via systematic cross-national empirical analysis of migrants’ attitudes in Western Europe, whether unions have been able to gain the trust of migrants, as expressed by the migrants …

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La economía política de la desregulación del mercado laboral durante las intervenciones del FMI.

Este estudio examina la relación entre las intervenciones políticas del Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI) y los derechos laborales de jure. Combinando dos conjuntos de datos novedosos con una cobertura de país-año sin precedentes - leximetric ...

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UK: “A band aid on a gaping wound: Taylor and modern working practices” – a review article of “Good Work: The Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices”

In a critique of “Good Work: The Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices” by Matthew Taylor (the “Taylor Review”), Phil Taylor focuses on what he believes are some shortcomings of …

UK: “Implied Terms and Human Rights in the Contract of Employment”

Research Article Abstract Posted in Front of Paywall: “This article considers the potential for implied terms in the contract of employment to protect employees’ human rights. The slim prospects of …

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