This thesis is about achieving decent work in China. The word 'achieving'underlines that
China is still in the process of securing this aim. Walking into a historical museum, one may …

The very existence of an employment relationship places the human rights of a worker at
risk. Employers can, and frequently do, exercise their managerial and disciplinary powers in …

The article discusses the right to work within the context of South Africa. South African law, at
present, does not provide for a right to work as provided for by the International Covenant on …

Abstract The Economic Partnership Agreement between the East African Community (EAC)
and the European Union (EU) is of particular importance for the Kenyan floriculture sector …

This chapter is about the protection of workers' rights as human rights. Our focus is the
current discussion within the International Labour Organization (ILO) about whether a right …

In orderto fulfiltheir responsibility to respect human rights under the United Nations (UN)
Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs), com-panies are expected to …

“The main criterion for determining the success or failure of reforms should be the impact of
the changes made on the lives of women involved.” 1 The Equal Pay Act (EPA) was …

To my supervisor, Dr. Dawn Duncan, for sparking my interest in employment law and for
sharing your expertise with me. Thank you also for your guidance and reassurance …