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Bookmark or Share- Digital platforms must recognize gig workers' rightsFrom a union standpoint, there is diversity in the platform business landscape: Some companies generally respect fundamental workers’ rights, but others, notably in personal transport, delivery, care and media services, refuse to acknowledge any employment relationship with the people who work for them.
- Global Rights Index 2022 shows workers’ rights violations | World ...The ITUC Global Rights Index 2022 ranks 148 countries by their respect for workers’ rights. Abuse of workers’ rights reached record highs in 2022, the Index finds. The Middle East and North Africa is ranked as the worst region for workers’ rights. Only three countries worldwide saw their ratings improve this year. Better workers’ rights ...
- Workers' voices need to be heard for democracy that deliversStarting with the World Economic Forum at Davos 2025, continuing with the UN International Conference on Financing for Development and culminating in the second World Summit for Social Development, we deliver a new social contract of decent work, climate-friendly jobs, workers’ rights, fair wages, universal social protection and equality for all.
- Why workers' rights are vital to revitalizing democracy | World ...Advancing democracy at work, through respect for internationally-recognized rights, is the key to revitalizing democracy in all spheres of life. With it, the vision of a New Social Contract, built on key workers’ demands for decent jobs, rights in the workplace, living wages, social protection, and equality and inclusion, can be realized.
- International Workers' Day: 3 ways trade unions are driving social ...International Workers' Day, or May Day, marks the labour movement's efforts to uphold workers' rights and improve working conditions. Against a backdrop of geopolitical uncertainty and rapid technological change there is an urgent need to create sustainable industries.
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