Transforming the labour governance of global supply chains

Activists and academics alike hailed the conclusion of the Accord on Fire and Building Safety which offered hope that lessons had been learned from the carnage of the 2013 Rana Plaza building collapse in Bangladesh. …

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Les normes du travail au sein des banques multilatérales de développement : guide syndical

Chaque année, les banques multilatérales de développement octroient des milliards de dollars de prêts à l’appui de projets dans les pays en développement, mobilisant un grand nombre de travailleurs. Les …

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Las normas del trabajo en los Bancos Multilaterales de Desarrollo: una guía sindical

Los bancos multilaterales de desarrollo proporcionan cada año miles de millones de dólares en forma de préstamos destinados a proyectos en países en desarrollo, para los cuales se requiere un …

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The labour standards of the multilateral development banks: A trade union guide

Multilateral development banks provide billions of dollars in loans every year to projects in developing countries, involving a vast number of workers. Borrowers of the loans include both public entities …

Toolkit on Lawyers at Risk

The International Bar Association Human Rights Institute in cooperation with its long-term partners  launched the Toolkit on Lawyers at Risk. The Toolkit on Lawyers at Risk is a unique tool …

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A Global System of Work, A Global System of Regulation?: Crowdwork and Conflicts of Law

On-demand platforms are changing and reshaping our conceptions of both the firm and the work relationship in far-reaching and critical ways, allowing companies to hire workers and to seek customers …

Journal of Human Trafficking, Enslavement and Conflict-Related Sexual Violence

Multi- and interdisciplinary journal on the nexus between human trafficking, enslavement and conflict-related sexual violence.

USING THE OPTIONAL PROTOCOL UNDER CEDAW TO COMBAT HUMAN TRAFFICKING

Human rights advocates have hailed the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) as an international bill of rights for women. The Convention and its …

The Day of the Endangered Lawyer

In a time of shrinking space for civil society and increasing encroachment on the independence of the judiciary, attacks on lawyers are becoming more systematic and widespread on a global …

January 24, 2020

ILAW Webinar Series: Right to Strike in International Law

This first webinar, hosted by Jeff Vogt, will be focused on the Right to Strike in International Law. The aim is to discuss the ways in which the right to …

January 28, 2020
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