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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"labour rights"”.
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The soldier as employee : the compatibility of labour rights with military service
… underlie the debate on whether soldiers may have labour rights. The first suggests that it is socially unjust, or undemocratic, to deny soldiers the right to belong to a labour union to advance their interests as employees. The second, is that the constitutional rights of soldiers to belong to …
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THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AS A TOOL OF PROTECTION OF INDIVIDUAL LABOUR RIGHTS
The thesis explores how individual labour rights have been referred to in the human rights jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). The research in this paper is based on the analysis of 334 cases, considered by the Strasburg bodies in the last 43 years (from 1963 until …
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Collective Labour Rights As An Element Of The Substantive Constitutionalisation Of EU Law After The Treaty Of Lisbon
The thesis focuses on core collective labour law rights and institutions as integral parts of the EU legal order, approached through the hermeneutical lens of the Union’s suggested ‘substantive constitutionalisation’. It seeks to establish labour law in general as an integral part of not only the …
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A comparative analysis of the protection of women's labour rights in the apparel industries of the Southern African Customs Union member states of South Africa and Lesotho, under the African Growth and Opportunity Act.
… has helped to highlight the shortcomings of labour laws in certain African states. These shortcomings are particularly evident in the textiles and clothing industries of these developing African countries. Provisions were created by the act for eligible African countries to export products …
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International Labour Law as a Global Public Good: Enhancing Labour Regulation in an Era of Globalisation
… better understand the function of international labour law, and to show how it can be improved. Applying this economic-systemic perspective, the study develops the argument that international labour law should be perceived as a global public good. Through this characterisation, the dissertation …
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Safeguarding the illegal rethinking the interface between labour and immigration laws
… constitutional entrenchment of fundamental labour rights, many well-deserving workers are disentitled from important labour protections because their employment contract violates immigration laws. Unauthorized workers are formally excluded from access to certain legal institutions and …
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The intersection of international and EU law for social rights protection of vulnerable groups: a focus on racial and ethnic groups
With a special emphasis on the social rights of racial and ethnic groups, this thesis aims to provide a critical analysis of the current state of social rights protection under EU law and offer recommendations for improvement to ensure greater social justice and equality for all. It aims to …
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Constitutionalising the common law : considering the constitutional dispensation which affords all workers protection via section 23 of the constitution
… of the Constitution on the South African labour environment and to do so from the perspective of the labour rights of workers who fall outside the ambit of the traditional common law contract of employment. An examination of the Constitution’s influence will involve a consideration …
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Perceptions of certain private companies on their educational responsibilities towards their employees and their families
… in empowerment programmes which uplift the labour force with job-related skills as well as life skills. Labour relations in South African companies have greatly improved due to the employers' acceptance of labour rights. The acceptance of labour rights in companies harmonises the …
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Development of ADR mechanisms in Kenya and the role of ADR in labour relations and dispute resolution
… the world over. Its application in managing labour relations and the attendant disputes has been tested and is well settled. Kenya, in recognition of this phenomenon, has adopted a legal framework making provisions for both ADR and Labour rights in its most supreme law, the Constitution of …
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Power and consensus : an analysis and description of the nature of labour relations, with specific reference to labour disputes and their settlement in South African local authorities
… the theoretical and practical applications of labour relations practices in the public sector internationally and in South African local authorities. In particular, this objective involves a description of the following key themes: A background to labour relations theory, the role of parties to …
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Įmonės, verslo ar jų dalių perdavimas Europos Bendrijos ir Lietuvos darbo teisėje /
… Thereof in the European Community and Lithuanian Labour Law Due to Lithuania’s accession to the European Union and adoption of acquis communautaire of the European Community, the concept of transfer of undertaking, business or part thereof has become a matter of relevance to the Lithuanian labour …
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What Makes a Modern Indian Profession? Corporate Policies and Middle-Class Subjectivities in Chennai's Information Technology Industry
… diversity consultants, IT union leaders, labour rights activists, bureaucrats and college placement officers; participant observation at IT conferences, protest meetings, and political events, as well as limited observation on the ‘office floor’; and diverse documentary material, including …
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Economic Impacts of the Free Trade Agreement Between the European Union and Colombia
… example, the impacts on the human development, labour rights, and welfare systems, among others. • Despite the EU and Colombia FTA is a relatively high depth agreement, the legal enforceability of social provisions is quite weak in the agreement affecting the implementation of the labour …
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The social clause: reality or utopia
… three of the four courses I followed • Human rights, with the human side that underlies the issue; • Labour Law, because productivity is increasingly dictating labour conditions for "thousands and thousands of workers; • Trade Law, in the sense that international trade tends towards the …
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Assembling Economic Citizenship: Indigenous Women’s Work in Post-Neoliberal Bolivia
… lens to interrogate how intersectional labour market stratification is reproduced or shifting. Developing the concept of the ‘gender-ethnic assemblage of labour’, the thesis argues that despite new women’s rights legislation, development planning continues to marginalize and misrecognise …
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Saving our Sisters: Critical inquiry into sex trafficking discourses and interventions in the Philippines
… them to contest their displacement in the labour market and resist gendered low-paid and labour-intensive jobs such as sewing and domestic work. Social stigma undermined their esteem, self-worth, and ability to exercise agency, but they also reworked social scripts by distinguishing their …
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Instituting Dissensus: The Democratisation of Cultural Institutions in the 21st Century
… of toxic philanthropy, museum sponsorship, and labour rights). My investigation of ‘instituting dissensus’ ends by drawing some useful conclusions on the possibilities and limitations of the respective strategies, methodologies, and practices that take place within, at the threshold of, or …
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