Broader-based and Sectoral Bargaining Proposals in Collective Bargaining Law Reform: A Historical Review
Description: Slinn, Sara, Broader-based and Sectoral Bargaining Proposals in Collective Bargaining Law Reform: A Historical Review (December 1, 2018). Available at SSRN: or
The App as a Boss? Control and Autonomy in Application-Based Management
Description: by Mirela Ivanova, Joanna Bronowicka, Eva Kocher, Anne Degner Drawing on interviews with self-employed riders at Deliveroo and employed riders at Foodora, we compare how the App affects the interplay between autonomy and control of riders, and how the…
Lost in Translation: Rana Plaza, Loblaw, and the Disconnect Between Legal Formality and Corporate Social Responsibility
Description: SSRN download: Abstract: Canada’s largest retailer was a major buyer from factories in Bangladesh’s Rana Plaza when the building collapsed in 2013 killing 1,130 people. Most of the dead and injured were workers employed in factories that were…
Beyond National Systems, Towards a ‘Gig Economy’? A Research Agenda for International and Comparative Employment Relations
Description: Employee Responsibilities and Rights Journal, December 2017, Volume 29, Issue 4, pp 247–257 Open access link:
International labour standards and decent work: a critical analysis of Thailand’s experiences, with suggestions for theory, policy, practice and research
Description: Asia Pacific Journal of Human Resources(2018) 56, 539–565 Open access link: Key points 1 The ILO labour standards are significant international conventions, recommendations, declarations and protocols that may influence national labour laws and industrial relations. 2 The impact…
Presenteeism, Its Effects and Costs: A Discussion in a Labour Law Perspective
Description: ‘Presenteeism, Its Effects and Costs: A Discussion in a Labour Law Perspective’. International Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations 34, no. 1 (2018): 53–76.
Work 4.0 and the Future of Labour Law
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Digital labour platforms and the future of work – Towards decent work in the online world
Description: Janine Berg (ILO), Marianne Furrer (ILO), Ellie Harmon (Encountering Tech), Uma Rani (ILO) and M. Six Silberman (IG Metall) Digital labour platforms and the future of work: Towards decent work in the online world International Labour Office – Geneva,…
Access to social security for digital platform workers in Germany and in Russia: a comparative study
Description: Forthcoming in in the Spanish Labour Law and Employment Relations Journal