Reflecting on 18 Years of Labour Law in South AfricaO'Regan, Catherine
Although modern slavery is not defined in law, it is used as an umbrella term that focuses atten- tion on commonalities across these legal concepts. Essentially, it refers to situations of exploitation that a person cannot refuse or leave because of threats, violence, coercion, deception, and/...
Labour Day commemorates the adoption of shorter working hours for the Australian workers. It is also a celebration for better working conditions such as sick offs, holiday leave and job security. Although all these were not granted at the same time, the hard work of workers unions has been ev...
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If 16.2 million Muslims been forced to leave their homes in sub-Saharan Africa due to violent persecution by Christians, we can imagine the news coverage by Western nrews media organisations such as the BBC or The Guardian would feature video reports by excitable talking heads or prited ...
Newmania, Declaration 17 of the Lisbon treaty reiterates that EU law has primacy over the law of its member states. You will not get our country back until we actually leave the EU treaties and don’t sign up to similar ones (as Theresa May would have us do). And what you call the...
We are one people with one law for all Dave The healthcare system is in such a mess either way. Kel I am not happy about the direction of our health system under Labour. Dave New Zealanders want no bigoted, outdated South African apartheid. Richard Pretty Blatant, I would have thought!
Lithuanians or Hungarians who decide to emigrate are often well educated and who know the languages of the countries to which they wish to move. Their decision to leave the country is a cause of “brain drain” in the homeland. Often the situation forces them to work below their ...
In whatever regimeoneconsiders,itwas evidentthatthelevel of coercionin-volved wasdeterminedfromtheoutsetby whetheran individualwasforced toleave or made his or herowndecisionto leave.Ineithercase, theroleof recruiterswascrucial.Thoserecruiters“fishedin twopools.”First,theypursuedmobilela-bourersin ...
44 Fourthly, there was the fate of the common-law 42 See, for instance, R. Roychowdhury, Black Days in Andaman and Nicobar Islands (New Delhi, 2004); T.R. Sareen, Building the Siam-Burma Railway during World War II: A Documentary Study(Delhi, 2005); M. Spoerer, “Zwangsarbeits...