Amita Gupta v Portier Pacific Pty Ltd; Uber Australia Pty Ltd t/a Uber Eats

In April 2020, a Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission ruled that an Uber Eats delivery driver (Amita Gupta) could not bring an unfair dismissal claim as she was …

SC demande au gouvernement de ramener les Népalais migrants bloqués à l'étranger

La Cour suprême a rendu aujourd'hui une ordonnance provisoire au gouvernement lui demandant de prendre soin des besoins de santé des travailleurs migrants népalais vivant à l'étranger et de…

India’s Liberalisation Project and the Future of Trade Union

This research discusses in detail the failings of the “labor market reform” project in India or the liberalization project of the 1990s. Surveys conducted with the garment workers in the …

India: Extension of Lockdown in various states

Considering the increase in the number of cases of COVID-19, the Governments of Maharashtra and Telangana have decided to extend the lockdown from April 14 to April 30, 2020 and …

India: Consolidated Revised Guidelines regarding nationwide lockdown

With the ever-increasing threat of the COVID-19 pandemic in India, the Prime Minister of India on April 14, 2020 announced an extension of the nationwide lockdown order till May 3, …

Metal unions, police and the Ministry of Labor accused of ‘Samsung union destruction’

The Korean Metal Workers’ Union(KMWU) filed a compensation suit against Korean government, the police officers, The Korea Enterprises Federation(KEF) and consultants who cooperated with Samsung and Samsung for damages caused …

South Korea: Virus infection recognized as occupational accident

 South Korean authorities recognized coronavirus infection at work as an occupational accident for the first time Friday. The state-run Korea Workers’ Compensation & Welfare Service said it has endorsed the …

Cambodge: le projet de loi sur l'état d'urgence viole l'état de droit

La CIJ a averti aujourd'hui que le projet de loi du Cambodge sur l'administration nationale dans l'état d'urgence («projet de loi sur l'état d'urgence») viole les principes fondamentaux de l'état de droit et les droits de l'homme, et…

Primark annonce un fonds salarial pour les travailleurs du vêtement

Primark, l'un des détaillants les plus populaires du Royaume-Uni, a annoncé qu'il allait créer un fonds pour aider à payer les salaires des millions de travailleurs du textile touchés par sa décision de…

COVID-19 reconnu comme une maladie professionnelle en vertu de la loi malaisienne

Malaysia’s Social Security Organization (SOCSO) has clarified that COVID-19 is considered an occupational disease under Malaysian law. Posting a statement on Facebook in response to articles by Malay Mail and Malaysiakini, SOCSO said that COVID-19 …

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