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briefing Corporate Legal Accountability Annual Briefing 2019 - The Future of Work: Litigating Labour Relationships in the Gig Economy
The world of work is changing, and lawyers have a key role to play in shaping future labour rights. This year’s Corporate Legal Accountability Annual Briefing focuses on the misclassification of workers as “independent contractors” in the gig economy - and the resulting erosion of labour rights - as workers, civil society, governments, and companies negotiate the future of work.
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From Unacceptable Risks to Shared Prosperity: Construction in Jordan & Lebanon
This study, the result of a survey of 38 companies, exposes a dearth of policies and practice to respect human rights in the construction sector in Jordan and Lebanon. It highlights the unacceptable risks that companies are running, and sets out recommendations for rapid transformation through increased respect for human rights.
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briefing Renewable Energy Risking Rights & Returns: An analysis of solar, bioenergy & geothermal sectors
This briefing analyses 59 solar, bioenergy and geothermal companies' human rights policies and practices on five key areas: human rights commitment, community consultations, grievance mechanisms, labour rights and supply chain monitoring. It includes information on allegations against companies as well as emerging best practices.
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