This Guide is part of the series of Case-Law Guides published by the European Court of Human Rights (hereafter “the Court”, “the European Court” or “the Strasbourg Court”) to inform …
Union takes Deliveroo to court, demanding contracts and back pay
Trade union federation FNV is taking meal delivery company Deliveroo to court for a second time, this time to demand a permanent contract for two delivery workers, and back pay. …
Sweeping labour reforms go ahead in Georgia despite opposition from business groups
Georgia’s parliament is set to pass a package of sweeping reforms to labour regulations in the country despite facing opposition from business groups. The amendments, which passed their second reading …
‘It was like jail’: Domestic workers face cycle of exploitation in lockdown London
Despite the lifting of lockdown restrictions in the United Kingdom, Rosa* still barely leaves her friend’s house, where she has been staying since March. “It’s very difficult. If another wave [comes], …
Victims of violence at Unilever tea plantation take complaint to the UN
The complaint is brought to the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights and the UN Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights by the Centre for …
PERC Statement on Armenia-Azerbaijan armed conflict.
“Peace is an integral condition for the well-being of workers. The trade union movement is based on the principle of unity. The movement has always systematically opposed narrow political interests …
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Devida diligência obrigatória em matéria de direitos humanos: opções de monitorização, aplicação e reparação ao abrigo da futura legislação da UE
Em 2020, o Comissário da UE para a Justiça, Didier Reynders, expressou o compromisso de legislar direitos humanos obrigatórios e obrigações ambientais de devida diligência para as empresas da UE. Este compromisso, por sua vez, flui do ...