Industrial Relations and Labour Law

A Court Order Issued on the 1st May Requires Employers in the Mining Sector to Prepare and Implement a Code of Practice to Ensure the…

Chile passed a law on telework that allows for flexibility in the way work is organised, but it needs to be formalised into an agreement.…

US Government approved the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) and the Families First Coronavirus Response Act…

Specific laws were enacted in France, New Zealand, Ontario (Canada) and South Africa containing a list of essential services that could…

Governments of Argentina, Italy and Spain enacted a law to ban dismissals to avoid lay off procedures. Employers’ organisations in those…

South African social partners gathered with the government and civil society to present proposals during the crisis. A temporary…

A new collective agreement sought to mitigate the impact from Covid-19 outbreak for businesses and workers in the metal and electrical…

Italian social partners agreed on a shared protocol for occupation health and safety. The protocol provides general health and safety…

ILO ACT/EMP supported employers’ organisations by publishing a guide on workplace relations, employment and safety issues

Employers, workers and major brands joined a call for action to support the garment industry. An international working group was…