Workers' rights refer to the legal and moral entitlements of employees. These rights ensure fair treatment, safe working conditions, and reasonable wages. They encompass the right to organise, bargain collectively, and access grievance mechanisms. In the UK, these rights are protected by various laws and regulations. They play a crucial role in promoting social justice and economic equality in the workplace.
On December 31, gig and platform workers across cities called for a nationwide log-off strike, protesting what they described as exploitative working conditions, opaque algorithmic control, and the...
India’s new labour codes, enacted in 2019 and 2020, are being implemented amid sustained opposition from trade unions and workers’ organisations. While much attention has focused on their...