Netherlands v Urgenda Foundations

The Court of Appeal hereby upholds the decision in Urgenda decision of the District Court of 2015, whereby the Dutch State was said to commit a tort for having too little ambitious …

UK: Grange v Abellio London Ltd [2018] UKEAT 0304_17_0810 (8 October 2018)

In this decision published by the Employment Appeal Tribunal in the United Kingdom (“UKEAT”), based on an employee’s claim of a violation of the Working Time Regulations 1998 (“WTR”), Regulation …

Sweden: The Labor Court provides clarity on the enforceability of non-solicitation clauses in employment contracts

During 2018, three employees (who were computer game developers for the company) resigned in order to engage in a competing business and subsequently sought to hire employees from their former …

Unions accuse IKEA of undermining workers’ rights in three markets

Unions accused furniture retailer IKEA on Thursday of undermining workers’ rights in the United States, Ireland and Portugal, and asked the Dutch government to mediate.  The international UNI Global Union and …

Un Français sur quatre dit avoir été victime de propos ou comportement hostiles au travail

La conclusion sonne comme un avertissement. « Encore aujourd’hui, les propos et comportements sexistes, homophobes, racistes, liés à la religion, handiphobes ou liés à l’état de santé au travail, sont minimisés dans …

Профсоюзы обвиняют Ikea в подрыве прав трудящихся в республике

Профсоюзы обвинили торговца мебелью Ikea в четверг в подрыве прав трудящихся в Республике, США и Португалии и попросили правительство Нидерландов выступить посредником. Международный Глобальный Союз UNI и другие…

Uber and CitySprint among gig economy firms to face parliament

Uber and courier firms including CitySprint are to be called to give evidence to a parliamentary inquiry into gig economy companies that have continued to deny workers employment rights despite tribunal rulings. Frank …

Ryanair to cancel nearly 200 flights in latest strike action

Ryanair has cancelled 190 of its 2,400 scheduled flights on Friday blaming strikes by cabin crew based in Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal, Italy and Germany. The Irish airline, which has …

French law addressing gender equality and discrimination on the basis of disabilities 09/25/2018

The latest French law addressing gender equality and discrimination on the basis of disabilities was enacted on September 5, 2018: Law No. 2018-771 “loi pour la liberté de choisir son …

В преддверии «самой большой в истории» забастовки бортпроводников Ryanair Брюссель встал на сторону рабочих

За неделю до запланированного забастовки бортпроводников Ryanair Европейская комиссия предупредила бюджетного перевозчика, что он должен подчиниться трудовому законодательству стран ...

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