A REFORMA TRABALHISTA NO BRASIL E NA FRANÇA: mercado de trabalho e desigualdades sociais by Antonio Paulino de Sousa, Elisa Maria dos Anjos, Eloy Natan Silveira Nascimento, Paulo Cesar Garré Silva

“…This article aims to debate about the labor market in contemporary times from the labor reforms carried out in Brazil and France, seeking to understand its effects on the labor market, on guaranteeing workers' rights and on the production of Labor Law. Labor reform indicates that society is experiencing profound transformations that destroy social institutions. …”
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Kako dostojne so nove oblike dela v Sloveniji? by Suzana Laporšek, Valentina Franca, Ana Arzenšek

“…Since we can expect the growth of new forms of work also in the future and, at the same time, these forms of work are often associated with the risk of precariousness, initiatives to preserve decent work and needs to carefully monitor developments of these forms of work in terms of maintaining workers’ rights and the social security system have been initiated in foreign and domestic literature and public. …”
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‘The Problem of Prostitution’: Repressive policies in the name of migration control, public order, and women’s rights in France by Charlène Calderaro, Calogero Giametta

“…It examines the convergence of French mainstream feminists and traditional neo-abolitionist actors in the fight against prostitution, and its impact on sex workers’ rights and wellbeing. We argue that there is continuity between the effects produced by the ban on soliciting enacted in 2003 and those created by the law penalising clients passed in 2016. …”
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Using Human Rights to Hold the US Accountable for its Anti-Sex Trafficking Agenda: The Universal Periodic Review and new directions for US policy by Kari Lerum, Kiesha McCurtis, Penelope Saunders, Stéphanie Wahab

“…While sex worker activists have widened the dialogue around sex workers’ rights, their…”
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Representación política y derechos de las trabajadoras en Argentina. El caso de la Convención Constituyente de 1957 by Adriana María Valobra

“…In this sense, the study sheds light on the legal and political aspect of an issue that has not yet been considered in this regulatory context: female workers' rights. Together, the specific characteristics of the congressional debates and the final text of the constitutional article provide a gender-oriented perspective that aids the understanding of two further aspects: how politics constructs gender and how gender constructs politics.…”
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The UK Seasonal Worker Visa by Virginia Mantouvalou

“…It argues that the UK scheme contains significant restrictions on workers’ rights. The article situates this scheme in a framework of ‘state-mediated structures of injustice’, namely instances where legal rules with an appearance of legitimacy create or increase vulnerability and are connected to widespread structures of exploitation. …”
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Time to Turn Up the Volume by Nadia van der Linde

“…I thought to myself, if we can’t even get funders to show up and learn about sex workers’ rights, how will we ever meet the needs of sex worker organisations fighting for their basic human rights?…”
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Unpacking intersectional solidarity: dimensions of power in coalitions by Ciccia, R, Roggeband, C

“…The usefulness of this typology is illustrated by means of secondary analysis of coalition work developed around reproductive justice and domestic workers’ rights. It shows that only an ideal form of transformative solidarity reflects feminist normative theorising of an alliance across differences.…”

A Framework to Develop Interventions to Address Labor Exploitation and Trafficking: Integration of Behavioral and Decision Science within a Case Study of Day Laborers by Matt Kammer-Kerwick, Mayra Yundt-Pacheco, Nayan Vashisht, Kara Takasaki, Noel Busch-Armendariz

“…Specifically, the case study makes a preliminary assessment of two types of social interventions designed to disrupt exploitative processes and improve the experiences of day laborers, namely: (1) advocates training day laborers about their workers’ rights and options that they have for addressing wage theft and (2) media campaigns designed to disseminate similar educational messages about workers’ rights and options to address wage theft through broadcast channels. …”
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Norita is the first of many self-managed community neighbourhoods to come: A conversation with organizers and residents of Barrio Norita Cortiñas in the Buenos Aires metropolitan a... by Ana Vilenica, Moisés Quiroz

“…Additionally, the residents connect their local struggle to broader national and international movements for land reclamation and workers' rights. This underscores the urgency of solidarity and collective action in confronting neoliberal policies and housing precarity.…”
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Corporations and Public Health: Overview and Case Study of GE Healthcare: Most Admired Company or Foe of Public Health? by Martin Donohoe, Claire Robinson

“…These activities include unethical human subject experiments; environmental pollution; workers' rights and workplace health and safety violations; fraud; false and misleading advertising; sponsorship of corporate front groups; lobbying; a personal attack on a radiologist for exposing the risks of nephrogenic systemic sclerosis from its contrast agent Omniscan; and an ethically troubling technology transfer agreement with New York Presbyterian Hospital. …”
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Migrant Workers’ Village as an Effort to Strengthen The Rights of Indonesian Migrant Workers by Rahayu Devi

“…The existence of village of migrant workers which has protection for migrant workers by: doing procedural administration, strengthening migrant workers’ rights, empowering migrant workers. The strengthening of the rights of migrant workers is done by conducting socialization, training of case and studying the regulations of the destination country. …”
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Influential Factors Under Labor Law Adhere to ILO: An Analysis in the Fish Farming Industry of Bangladesh by Robayet Syed, Nanda Bhattacharjee, Repon Khan

“…The Qualitative part of the study finds that the State must protect the workers’ rights by enacting a standard labor policy that adheres to international instruments, which it is unwilling to do so. …”
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Complex and Convoluted Borders within EU: Free-Movers and Their Experience of Negotiating Borders to Labor Market and Social Welfare in Sweden by Maarja Saar, Florence Fröhlig, Martin Ericson, Valeria Kopeykina

“…The article concurs with the suggestion of Wagner (2015) that free mobility within the EU functions as a sieve – i.e., there is free mobility for services, but workers’ rights are often disregarded. Furthermore, due to the complex nature of borders, EU free movers themselves are often either unaware of or confused about their legal status and their rights.…”
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STATUS HUKUM PEKERJA YANG DIANGKAT MENJADI ANGGOTA DIREKSI PADA PERSEROAN TERBATAS TANPA ADANYA PENGAKHIRAN PERJANJIAN KERJA by Bima Nuranda, Anita Afriana, Holyness N Singadimedja

“…In reality, this raises a legal problem when the worker appointed to the Board of Directors is dismissed by the General Meeting of Shareholders (GMS), while the termination has been regulated in Law Number 40 of 2007 concerning Limited Liability Companies, but when workers appointed as members of the board of directors do not accept such dismissals, the aforementioned directors choose to submit the fulfillment of their workers’ rights as stipulated in Law Number 13 of 2003 concerning Employment. …”
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The Significance of Effective Labour Inspectoratesfor Cross-border Labour Mobility by Joanna Ryszka

“… Efficiently functioning labour inspectorates play a key role for both fair mobility and the protection of workers’ rights. They contribute, for example, to combating and eliminat-ing hazardous working conditions, and ensuring that remuneration and social insurance premiums are actually paid. …”
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Praca na własny rachunek w świetle Konstytucji Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej by Małgorzata Kurzynoga

“…The author discusses the subjective scope of workers’ rights guaranteed in the constitutional law and indicates the arguments justifying the thesis that it is not possible to define a “constitutional worker” on the basis of the provisions of the Polish Constitution. …”
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JURIDICAL ISSUES IN EMPLOYMENT TERMINATION DUE TO FORCE MAJEURE by Dwi Tatak Subagiyo, Hanung Widjangkoro

“…Layoffs can lead to various conflicts and difficulties, underscoring the need for protective regulations that safeguard workers' rights. In the context of employment disputes related to force majeure, the COVID-19 pandemic fits within the force majeure category due to its unforeseen and uncontrollable nature, which impedes the company's ability to fulfill its contractual obligations. …”
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Reforma de la ley federal del trabajo en México : la consolidación de un modelo productivo financiarizado by Élodie Ségal

“…However, the concrete means provided by this reform concerning the recognition of workers’ rights should be questioned: what kind of model of competitiveness may allow such an ambitious project? …”
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Between Socialism and Feminism: Charlotte Glas (1873–1944) by Siegfried Mattl

“…This article explores how Charlotte Glas, a founding member of the Austrian Social Democratic Party and a leading figure in the public sphere during the late imperial period, attempted to advance the cause of workers’ rights and women’s emancipation. Charged with lèse-majesté following a public rally in 1893, and tried before a Viennese court, Glas was forced to confront both the repressive policies of the Habsburg state and the patriarchal practices of her society and her party. …”
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