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Predictive Scheduling Laws: What Employees Need To Know About Fair Workweek Rules

Although federal and state laws set minimum wage rates and certain other basic safeguards, American workers have few protections when it comes to scheduling. Many service and hospi...

Rest still a favour, not a right, for retail-staff in Chennai

Five years after Tamil Nadu legislated on the ‘right to sit’ provision within the Tamil Nadu Shops and Establishments Act, 1947, the law remains a luxury for many. From high-end co...

Top UN court rules workers’ right to strike ‘protected’ in key treaty 

News|Workers’ Rights The top United Nations court has ruled that workers and unions have the right to strike under...

Paul Nowak column: ‘It’s time for Labour to shout about workers’ rights from the rooftops’

One of the key achievements of this Labour government has been the Employment Rights Act (ERA), which will… The post Paul Nowak column: ‘It’s time for Labour to shout about workers...

What are your working rights during a heatwave?

Employers have a responsibility.

Protections sought for student workers

Illinois Workplace Transparency Act: Employee Rights

Illinois updated the Workplace Transparency Act (WTA) effective January 1, 2026. The changes affect employment contracts, separation agreements, and settlement agreements. They mat...

United States Seeks Mexico’s Review of Alleged Denial of Workers’ Rights at Newmont Minera Peñasquito, S.A. de C.V.

WASHINGTON – The United States has invoked the Rapid Response Labor Mechanism (RRM) in the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) to review whether workers at Newmont Corpor...

Right to strike protected under key labour treaty, says UN World Court

The UN International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday ruled that the right to strike is protected under a core International Labour Organization (ILO) convention, in a landmark a...

Taiwan is wrestling a labor rights conundrum

AI sparks alarm in China with call to protect worker rights

The Workers' Daily urged government agencies to mount an active response as new threats emerge to the rights of employees.

Heat Strike - workers' rights in the heat

Heat Strike - workers' rights in the heat Claire Tue, 05/26/2026 - 12:37

Key State Labor Laws You Should Know

Discover the essential state labor laws that every employee and employer should be aware of. This article highlights key regulations, rights, and protections to help you navigate t...

Could new workers’ rights increase workplace conflict in Scotland?

If the new employment reforms are to succeed, they must be matched by a step change in how organisations prevent and manage disputes, writes Marek Zemanik

May 22, 2026

U.S. employers spend $1.7B on union avoidance each year and the ICJ declares the right to strike a protected activity. 

July 09, 2026

The Second Circuit declines to vacate an arbitration award over a nursing union dispute; federal workers sue the Department of Defense for termination of union contracts; New York...

UN court affirms international labor treaty protects workers right to strike

The International Court of Justice opined Thursday that an international labor treaty protects the right to strike. The advisory opinion provides clarity to the treaty provisions,...

Trabajadores se concentraron en Saludanz para exigir respeto a sus derechos

Desde las afueras de la sede del Instituto Anzoatiguense de la Salud (Saludanz), ubicado en Barcelona, un grupo de trabajadores del Hospital Universitario Luis Razetti exigió, una...

Gig Workers in China Need More Than Promises

Click to expand Image Food delivery workers are lining up to collect orders in Shanghai,...

Global Rights Index des IGB: Beschäftigtenrechte erodieren

Gewalt gegen Arbeitnehmende, Streikverbote – Gewerkschaftsbund sieht „Herz der Demokratien“ in Gefahr. USA kommen auf Beobachtungsliste. mehr...

The ICJ Upholds Right to Strike in Landmark Opinion

Last week the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered, by ten votes to four, the advisory opinion that workers’ organizations have awaited for fourteen years. The right to s...

Britain must do more to safeguard migrant workers’ rights | Letter

A major overhaul is required if protections against unscrupulous employers are not to become illusory, says Emma WilkinsonYour article (Indian man awarded almost £30,000 after UK e...

Mine workers at Chinese-owned gold mine in Tanzania accuse investor of rights violations

The workers claimed they were working without employment contracts, personal protective equipment (PPE), adequate rest periods and in unsafe conditions, while fearing dismissal if...

Formalising labour

A bill that protects domestic workers only works if those workers feel safe enough to actually use it