This 34-chapter open-access book brings together leading scholars to investigate recent conceptual shifts, research findings and policy debates on the informal economy. Well over half of the global workforce and …
Seafarers will get enhanced rights as key workers following a joint commitment made at today’s (9 July 2020) International Maritime Summit. Representatives from over a dozen countries including Norway, Denmark, …
Workers in nearly one in four member states of the United Nations are not legally protected from discrimination based on race and ethnicity, researchers said on Thursday, as global protests …
Worker’s Rights to Association and Assembly: A Future Agenda Friday, 17 July 2020 3pm – 4.30pm Geneva time/9am – 10.30am NY The traditional tools for asserting workers’ rights –trade unions, …
Civic Space and the Defense of Democracy Thursday, 16 July 2020 3pm – 4.30pm Geneva time/9am – 10.30am NY The period 2010–2019 saw the erosion of democracy and civic freedoms …
Covid-19, Социальные движения и мирные протесты 15 июля 2020 г. 15–16:30 по женевскому времени / 9–10:30 по Нью-Йорку. В то время как изоляция Covid-19 и чрезвычайные меры подавили традиционные формы протестов, ...
Подведение итогов: намечаем путь вперед Вторник, 14 июля 2020 г. 15:00 - 16:30 по женевскому времени / 9:00 - 10:30 Нью-Йорк. В ознаменование 10-летнего существования мандата Специальный докладчик ООН…
Борьба с изменением климата и трудовыми правами нарушает «две стороны одной медали» для Шаран Барроу
Sharan Burrow admits to being worried. And with good reason. As general secretary of the International Trades Union Congress (ITUC), she represents around 200 million workers in 163 countries – …