Labor rights News

Latest conceptually matching events and reports for Labor rights.

All Local News Technology AI & Future Crypto Business Politics Sports Entertainment Health Science World News Climate Investigations Opinion Fact Check Lifestyle Travel Food

World News

International Court of Justice Affirms Workers' Right to Strike in Landmark Ruling.

May 21, 2026 at 5:41 PM

The ICJ has issued a major advisory opinion declaring that the right to strike is protected under the 1948 ILO Convention 87, settling a long-standing dispute between global unions and employers.

10 sources

International Court of Justice Affirms Workers' Right to Strike in Landmark Ruling

Image Credit : france24.com

Australia

Victoria to Grant Employees Statutory Right to Remote Work.

The Australian state of Victoria is set to introduce legislation on September 1, 2026, granting employees the legal right to work from home two days per week if their roles permit.

May 17, 2026 at 12:03 PM

7 sources

Economy

Image Source : france24.com

Global Workforce Rallies for Economic Justice Amidst Heightened International Tensions.

May 1, 2026 at 9:49 AM

8 sources

Local News

Image Source : news.lk

PM Harini Amarasuriya Champions Labour Rights and Social Security Reforms on May Day.

May 1, 2026 at 4:00 AM

10 sources

Labor Union Files Complaint Against Apple Over Store Closure and Employee Transfers

Image Source : goiam.org

Technology•

April 28, 2026 at 1:15 AM

Labor Union Files Complaint Against Apple Over Store Closure and Employee Transfers.

The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has filed an unfair labor practice charge against Apple, alleging the company is discriminating against unionized employees at its soon-to-close Towson store by denying them transfer rights offered to non-union staff.

17 sources

Business

The Unintended Consequences: Are Progressive Labor Regulations Hindering Workplace Equality?.

April 21, 2026 at 8:20 AM

Recent economic research suggests that well-intentioned labor laws, including NDA bans and salary transparency mandates, may be inadvertently discouraging companies from hiring the very groups they aim to protect due to perceived legal and financial risks.

17 sources

The Unintended Consequences: Are Progressive Labor Regulations Hindering Workplace Equality?

Image Credit : seyfarth.com

Local News

Sri Lanka Strengthens Labor Rights by Adopting Landmark ILO Workplace Safety Convention.

Sri Lanka has officially ratified the ILO Convention No. 190, signaling a national commitment to eliminating violence and harassment in the workplace through forthcoming legal reforms.

April 18, 2026 at 12:36 PM

9 sources