“Indirect Discrimination, Justification and Proportionality: Are UK Claimants at a Disadvantage?”

In this article, the authors discuss how both the United Kingdom (“U.K.”) courts and the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) approach the standard of scrutiny for the …

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 L'évolution du droit primaire européen et l'interprétation des droits des travailleurs par la Cour de justice - Gros plan sur les droits des travailleurs en matière de restructuration d'entreprises

Document de travail, veuillez ne pas citer sans la permission de l'auteur. Description: Dans de nombreux cas, la Cour de justice a suivi des arguments qui avaient pour effet de faire prévaloir les prérogatives du…

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UK: “Work in Britain’s Informal Economy: Learning from Road-Side Hand Car Washes”

This article examines the phenomenon of a rapid increase in hand car washes in the UK. In this context, the authors ask what this increase tells us about “informalization of …

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Russian Federation: Discrimination

This article examines employment discrimination law in Russia, including under the Constitution and Labor Code. The article also summarizes the most widespread kinds of discrimination in Russia and how people …

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France: Cour de Cassation, Chambre Sociale, November 15, 2017, 16-14.281

Procedure explanation: Highest Court in Labor Law Matters. All other courts must follow its ruling. An employee having been terminated on the ground of his age has been discriminated.  Under …

Mongolia: Is strike a protest or ‘manipulative threat’ to the government?

The Mongolian News Agency reported on a 3 month protest of employees and teachers in the education sector. The strike involved over 30,000 secondary schools, kindergardens and educational organizations. https://montsame.mn/mn/read/72224

Syndicat des travailleurs indépendants de Grande-Bretagne (IWGB) et RooFoods Limited T / A Deliveroo

Le IWGB (le syndicat) a soumis à la CAC une demande datée du 28 novembre 2016 demandant à ce que RooFoods Limited, société de négociation collective, soit reconnue pour négociation…

UBER BV contre Aslam

Ici, Uber a perdu son recours contre une décision selon laquelle ses chauffeurs sont correctement qualifiés de travailleurs. La conductrice Yaseen Aslam avait déjà remporté une affaire devant un tribunal du travail en 2016 qui citait…

Order No. 777 of the Russian Ministry of Labour of November 9, 2017 approved guidelines against employment-related disabilities discrimination

According to the guidelines, the regional governmental employment agencies are required to help disabled individuals to find jobs, request audits of the employers allegedly discriminated the employees and control compliance …

GSP PLUS AND LABOR STANDARDS IN PAKISTAN: THE CHASM BETWEEN CONDITIONS AND COMPLIANCE

This report assesses the progress of the GSP+ program between the European Union and Pakistan towards better labor standards in Pakistan in the light of a three-pronged analysis comprising, (1) …

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