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 …

Au-delà de l'automatisation: le droit et l'économie politique du changement technologique sur le lieu de travail

Cet article détaille la relation entre les technologies de l'information de pointe, les règles du droit du travail et les normes du travail. Basé sur un examen détaillé des capacités des technologies existantes, il soutient que l'automatisation…

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 …

Les règles de #MeToo

Deux révélations sont essentielles au sens du mouvement # MeToo. Premièrement, le harcèlement sexuel et les agressions sont omniprésents. Deuxièmement, les procédures légales traditionnelles n’ont pas permis de résoudre ces problèmes. Dans …

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 …

“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 …

L'économie politique de la déréglementation du marché du travail lors des interventions du FMI

Cette étude examine la relation entre les interventions politiques du Fonds monétaire international (FMI) et les droits du travail de jure. Combinaison de deux nouveaux ensembles de données avec une couverture sans précédent selon les pays - leximétrique…

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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