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Shaping Contracts for Work: The Normative Influence of Terms Implied by Law
Description: Dr. Gabrielle Golding’s Oxford University Press monograph, the “Shaping Contracts for Work: The Normative Influence of Terms Implied by Law” can be found at the link below: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/shaping-contracts-for-work-9780192867827?cc=ch&lang=en& The […]
Contesting Racial Wages
Description: This Article uses archival research to recover the important work of John P.Davis, the Negro Industrial League (NIL), and the Joint Committee on National Recovery (JCNR) as they fought […]
Work Beyond the Pandemic
Description: Please find attached the flyer of “Work Beyond the Pandemic”, just published by Palgrave Macmillan, prompted by the XX Conference in memory of Marco Biagi. Other
The Trade-Labour Nexus: Global Value Chains and Labour Provisions in European Union Free Trade Agreements
Description: Labour standards provisions contained within the European Union’s (EU) free trade agreements (FTAs) are a major iteration of attempts to regulate working conditions in the global economy. This article […]
From the Trenches Labour Standards Provisions in EU Free Trade Agreements: Reflections on the European Commission’s Reform Agenda
Description: Labour standards provisions within the Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) chapters of EU Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) are presented as a key element of the EU’s commitment to a […]
The position of volunteers in EU-working time law
Description: One aspect also addressed in the Matzak case is the personal scope of the Working Time Directive 2003/88 (WTD), as Mr Matzak is a ‘volunteer firefighter’ and it is […]
Employment Law and the European Convention on Human Rights: The Research of the Recent Jurisprudence of the ECtHR Related to Employment Law
Description: Employment Law and the European Convention on Human Rights is an indispensable and first-of-its-kind book to extensively survey and analyse recent European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR’s) cases relevant […]
International Labour Rights: Legitimising the International Legal Order
Description: This paper considers the role of international labour rights in an era of globalisation. It begins from Patrick Macklem’s definition of that role in terms of providing the international […]
The Normativity of Core Labour Standards through their inclusion in labour provisions of international Trade Agreements: Towards General Principles of International Law
Description: In 1998, Core Labour Standards have been elevated to the status of “fundamental principles and rights at work” by the International Labour Organization, on the justification that they are […]
The Reconciliation Project of Labour Law
Description: This paper is available at: https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/50/article/907770/pdf ABSTRACT: Historically, in Canada, labour law has not only failed to protect Indigenous working people from the exclusionary logic of (colonization-induced) market capitalism […]