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Press Release - The South African Municipal Workers' Union (SAMWU) has noted with grave concern the Labour Court judgment delivered by Judge Snyman on 9 May 2025, which reviewed and set aside two ...
Trade unions from G7 countries have issued a joint Labour 7 (L7) statement ahead of the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank ...
Democratic party losing touch with working class voters? It’s hardly a debatable claim anymore. Exit polls from last November ...
Far from being a relic of history, Rerum Novarum reads today like a blueprint for societies grappling with rising inequality, ...
The collective ... not only worsen income inequality and slow living-standard growth but also cause permanent scarring effects on the labour productivity and national economic output.
May 24, 2020, Paper, "Outside of direct fiscal policy effects, the rise in inequality may be attributed to the demand for highly skilled labor rising more rapidly than its supply, as well as to ...
We use California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA), a statewide framework for local institutional change, to study the drivers of collective action and policy instrument choice over ...
Scott Walker faces a June recall -- an effort born of protests last year as he pushed through a law limiting collective-bargaining rights for most public employees. Ray Suarez and Frederica ...
The city applied to the local government bargaining council for exceptions ... to disregard binding collective agreements with increasing impunity, cynically weaponising unverified and ...
We investigate how the global economic system both drives inequality that undermines human rights and enables private actors to harm communities, workers, and the environment. Our work is driven ...