La Cgil fa causa a Deliveroo: “L’algoritmo discrimina i lavoratori”

La Cgil sfida in tribunale la piattaforma di consegna di cibo a domicilio Deliveroo. Il sindacato ha avviato una causa, la prima di questo tipo, per discriminazione collettiva a causa …

Italie: décision de la cour d'appel de Naples sur la «loi sur l'emploi

Cliquez ici pour un lien vers la décision de la Cour d'appel (en italien). Résumé La Cour d'Appel de Naples remet en cause le cadre juridique des licenciements collectifs tel que conçu par…

KONZERNLOBBY GEWINNT IM STÄNDERAT: ALIBI-GEGENVORSCHLAG OHNE WIRKUNG VERABSCHIEDET

Der Ständerat hat heute einen Alibi-Gegenvorschlag verabschiedet. Damit hat sich die Konzernlobby durchgesetzt. Konzerne wie Glencore und Syngenta sollen nicht für angerichtete Schäden geradestehen müssen, sondern bloss einmal im Jahr …

Fighting for justice in Ukraine’s construction industry

Every year, people die and receive injuries in accidents on Ukraine’s construction sites. Reporting for openDemocracy in June 2019, journalist Alexey Arunian documented the serious safety concerns associated with working in Ukraine’s …

THE SAFETY BUSINESS: TÜV SÜD’S ROLE IN THE BRUMADINHO DAM FAILURE IN BRAZI

Recently, a lawsuit was filed in Germany against the auditing firm which had declared the Brumadinho dam safe just prior to its collapse. At least 272 people were killed on …

Albanie: Le nouveau syndicat des mineurs unis de Bulqiza face à la répression des travailleurs

Le Syndicat des mineurs unis de Bulqiza (Albanie) a annoncé sa formation le 17 novembre 2019. Cinq jours plus tard, le président du syndicat a été licencié par AlbChrome, membre du…

EU’s Regulation on Investor Disclosure on sustainability risks and due diligence

New rules, which came into force in December 2019, require European investors such as banks, pension funds and insurers, to disclose their impacts on people and planet and to publish …

Draft act relating to transparency regarding supply chains, the duty to know and due diligence

The full report on the draft is available in Norwegian: https://www.regjeringen.no/contentassets/6b4a42400f3341958e0b62d40f484371/195794-bfd-etikkrapport-web.pdf Excerpts of the report are available in English at: https://www.business-humanrights.org/sites/default/files/documents/Norway%20Draft%20Transparency%20Act%20-%20draft%20translation_0.pdf

Two Years In: Has the Duty of Vigilance Law led to more Meaningful Disclosure?

Key Findings While reporting remains relatively immature, it appears that the requirements of the Duty of Vigilance Law have pushed companies to improve their reporting. In certain areas, such as …

Nuevo Varapalo a Glovo: el TSJ de Madrid falla que sus ‘riders’ son asalariados y no autónomos

Nuevo varapalo judicial para el modelo laboral que aplica Glovo en España. El Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Madrid (TSJM) falló esta semana que sus trabajadores (denominados riders o glovers) están bajo un régimen de cuenta …

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