Diaro Oficial: https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5559130&fecha=01/05/2019
Secretaría del Trabajo: Nace un nuevo modelo laboral
Si alguien nos hubiera dicho que para el primero de mayo el Congreso habría modificado las normas que durante décadas permitieron un modelo laboral basado en el control y el corporativismo, y devolvería a los trabajadores los derechos …
Foodora Couriers Want to Be Among First Gig Economy Workers to Unionize in Canada
Ivan Ostos, a 23-year-old Foodora bike courier who was injured on the job in Toronto, is encouraging others to demand better protection for themselves, by being part of a union. …
Opinion: Domestic workers fall through cracks in Employment Standards Act
The work migrant caregivers do is difficult, and it is important. And the vast majority of these workers are racialized women. Thousands of British Columbian families rely on migrant workers …
DOL Wage and Hour Letter to Virtual Marketplace Company re Employment Status
The letter was written for an unnamed “virtual marketplace company” that operates in the gig economy. DOL described a VMC as an online and/or smartphone-based referral service that connects service …
Senado aprueba la reforma laboral, pasa al Ejecutivo
Con 70 votos a favor y 50 en contra, el Pleno del Senado de la República aprobó los artículos reservados en los términos del dictamen de reforma laboral para justicia …
Labor Dept. Says Workers at a Gig Company Are Contractors
The Labor Department weighed in Monday on a question whose answer could be worth billions of dollars to gig-economy companies as they begin selling shares to the public: Are their workers employees …
OIT advierte de potencial violación a la libertad sindical en proyecto para reformar derecho a la huelga
La Organización Internacional del Trabajo (OIT) con sede en Ginebra remitió a la Asamblea Legislativa su criterio respecto al proyecto de ley para reformar el derecho a la huelga, que …
Opinion: Does the law protect the LGBTQ community from discrimination? It should be an easy answer.
The Supreme Court decided Monday to hear a trio of cases addressing a long-disputed and critically important question: whether discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity is prohibited under the Civil …
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Law and Politics in Employee Classification
As has been widely reported, the U.S. Department of Labor issued an “opinion letter” yesterday concluding that an unnamed “virtual marketplace company” does not employ the workers who make the company …