Labor event of #AGOA Forum was opened by Solidarity Center Board Member & AFL-CIO ✊ Secretary Treasurer Fred Redmond “There’s an opportunity to promote a new vision for an economic & trade agenda that spurs growth AND benefits African workers for generations to come.”

We are deeply disappointed the State Supreme Court has allowed tech corporations to buy their way out of basic labor laws despite #Prop22's inconsistencies with our state constitution. Our statement on today's chilling decision⬇️

A tragic decision from the California Supreme Court, upholding the contractor status of workers on digital labor platfoms: calmatters.org/economy/2024/0…

Join us tomorrow to discuss the book Sexual Harassment and the Law in Africa. Register here: tinyurl.com/eshz2ezd

We are deeply disturbed by the arbitrary arrest and forced disappearance of Woman Human Rights Defender (#WHRD), Namatai Kwekweza Namatai Kwekweza🇿🇼 who was forcibly removed from a plane by state security agents this afternoon. Namatai's dedication to #HumanRights and justice is

Empresas ceramistas iniciaron un lock-out para castigar a sus propios trabajadores que reclaman que sus salarios suban al ritmo de la inflación. Pero eso es ilegal. 👇🏼 tiempoar.com.ar/ta_article/hue…

A joy to moderate a panel discussion on Convention 189 on decent work for domestic workers with the General Secretaries Nellie Kahua & Ruth Sakala of #domesticworker unions in Nambia and Zambia & Pamhidzai Bamu at the African Labour Law Society conference. IDWF WIEGO ILAWnetwork

Great to hear the voices of union leaders talking about their fight to negotiate and win the adoption of Convention 189 at the Africa Labour Law Society today

#Nigeria 🇳🇬: The ITUC strongly condemns the attack on Nigeria Labour Congress HQ by security forces. We call on the Nigerian government to: 🔘 Immediately recall its security forces from the premises of the NLC, return all property taken from the premises, and conduct an investigation.

The ILAW Network calls on the THE GOVERNMENT OF ZIMBABWE to release all human rights defenders, including trade unionists, who have been arbitrarily detained, in advance of the upcoming SADC Summit in Harare, and to drop all charges. ITUC ITUC-Africa // CSI-Afrique

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.Jeff Vogt and I are happy to share the working draft of our new article on the EU #CSDDD as it relates to labour rights. The article will be published in the forthcoming issue of the Cornell International Law Journal. SSRN Link: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf… #BizHumanRights

1/ Great outcome in the Uber case at the Court of Appeal. Very courageous of the 4 named Uber drivers taking this issue on, and the 900 other drivers in behind them. The Judgment is obvious in a way but v.important. It confirms the long-standing ERA & ... rnz.co.nz/news/top/52618…

Dutch watchdog fines Uber $324 million for alleged inadequate protection of drivers’ data. apnews.com/article/nether…

Firestone rubber plantation workers in Liberia rallying ahead of their union election on Saturday. Nearly 4,000 workers will vote to join FAWUL, the Firestone Agricultural Workers Union of Liberia. FAWUL, FAWUL, FAWULLLLLL ✊✊✊✊✊

🚨 BREAKING 🚨 Thousands of Uber & Lyft drivers have taken over Lower Manhattan demanding an end to the companies’ unfair lockout policies, as well as Mayor Eric Adams & NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission’s complicity in their corporate scams. 📢 SHAME ON UBER 📢 📢 SHAME ON CITY HALL 📢

In our new YEL piece, sanjabogojevic and I discuss the limitations of the current #EuropeanGreenDeal #JustTransition framework, drawing on examples from Bulgaria and Serbia, and propose how it can be improved through additional legal safeguards. 📜👉academic.oup.com/yel/article-ab…

"Tasting" freedom...Pro-democracy campaigners Namatai Kwekweza🇿🇼, Robson Chere & Councilor Samuel Gwenzi leaving Chikurubi Prison Wednesday night after they were freed on bail following ZLHR' challenge of a Magistrate's decision denying them freedom in August. Video Credit: Mary taruvinga

Congratulations to the over 1,660 Firestone contractors who voted to join FAWUL liberianobserver.com/news/over-1660…

Amigos vayan a ver el chismecito del Caso Pirelli y entérense por qué se activó el Mecanismo Laboral de Respuesta Rápida del T-MEC. Una entrevista que tuve con el especialista en derecho laboral el Dr. PABLO FRANCO ILAWnetwork facebook.com/share/v/wWTNWo…