THE LABOR DEPARTMENT WON’T TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT HEALTH CARE WORKERS FROM THE CORONAVIRUS

Although nearly two weeks had passed since the United States’ first coronavirus patient died outside of Seattle, many nurses on this call still found themselves awash in conflicting information about …

Estado de emergência: como diferentes países estão invocando poderes extras para interromper o coronavírus

National constitutions and international human rights treaties often contain clauses that allow governments to temporarily suspend their obligations in a time of crisis. They can invoke special powers that would …

Abandonado? O impacto do Covid-19 nos trabalhadores e empresas na expansão das cadeias globais de fornecimento de vestuário

“The global Covid-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on global garment supply chains, and the situation will get far worse before it gets be”er. As clothing outlets have been …

India: MHA Order restricting movement of migrants and strict enforcement of lockdown measures

The Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India has issued an order dated March 29, 2020 in light of the large movement of migrant workers which have taken place in …

India: Items and norms of assistance under State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

The State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) recently in an order dated March 28 .2020 allowed for certain items and assistance to purchased by state governments. The SDRF was constituted under …

FATSA Argentina e a luta contra o COVID19

Since the very beginning of the pandemic, Fatsa and all its affiliates have been involved not only in demanding adequate and safe conditions for the workers they represent, but also …

Belgium’s Ministry of Health Measures Regarding COVID-19

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Nota Informativa da CES: Medidas nacionais para proteger os trabalhadores independentes

Esta nota informativa da CES concentra-se em como os Estados-Membros da UE devem também garantir que as proteções, alterações nas leis e regulamentos relativos a trabalho de curta duração, licença médica remunerada, etc. Faz …

Nota informativa: Medidas nacionais para proteger trabalhadores fora do padrão, incluindo trabalhadores na economia de plataforma

Este briefing contém as seguintes seções: • Indicadores de políticas sobre a situação vulnerável de trabalhadores fora do padrão e trabalhadores de plataforma em meio à explosão do COVID. • Medidas introduzidas em nível nacional para…

COVID-19 RELIEF BILL LEAVES OUT MANY DOMESTIC WORKERS

For the 75 million Americans under virtual lockdown in the battle against COVID-19, the writing on the wall is clear: Stay home, stop the spread. Yet, for the two million …

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