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Empty streets and a stay home sign in Cape Town during the Coronavirus lockdown

Politics

South Africa must reduce red tape and reform labour market, IMF urges

Human trafficking

Modern Slavery

Australian firms must prioritise modern slavery prevention measures, say researchers

Uber

Platform Workers

Why the EU Commission’s gig economy proposals will not meet French expectations

Vodafone Bucharest

DEI

Vodafone steps up efforts to increase diversity with race and ethnicity targets

Justice scales

Arbitration

Is America ready to ban forced arbitration agreements?

Sick pay

Wellbeing

Most APAC workers have no legal right to sick pay, ILO finds

The United States Supreme Court

Covid-19

Supreme Court rejects stay of New York vaccine mandate for healthcare workers

Commuters crossing crowded London Bridge

Culture

Half of UK workers believe their employer takes bullying seriously

Christmas party

Covid-19

Has covid killed the office party? No, but understandable if it did

Singapore flag

Harassment

Women quit and lose jobs as sexual harassment in Singapore goes unreported

Uber and Bolt

Platform Workers

EU Commission: Gig economy companies required to prove workers are not employees

Police officers walk past a Covid-19 sign in Soho, London

Covid-19

England to implement “Plan B” restrictions as union calls for furlough support