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Resources: Current ResourcesIntroduction to International Labour StandardsThe International Labour Organisation (ILO) is the specialised UN agency that promotes social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights. The ILO was created out of the need for an independent, international organization to ensure that economic development and globalisation did not progress at the expense of the basic, fundamental human rights.... >> READ MORE Trade-labour Linkage and the World Trade Organisation: potentials and pitfalls Our world has arguably reached a level of social and economic integration never before seen in human history, with increased standards of living for many in northern industrialised countries and for a select few in developing countries. ... >> READ MORE Global Teaching Industry Comparative Teachers all over the world are facing the same issues: overcrowded classrooms, low pay caps, lack of resources and funding. In Australia, the ability to organise and bargain collectively allows teachers to form strong unions to fight for and protect their rights at work.... >> READ MORE Global Manufacturing Industry Comparative The manufacturing industry is one of the world’s largest, and plays a critical role in developing countries. Countries like Fiji, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Cambodia, Vietnam, and China rely heavily on income generated by exports and trade of manufactured goods, particularly textiles.... >> READ MORE Global Nursing Industry Comparative Globalisation not only affects the trade of manufactured goods, but also has implications for the movement of people and professionals. Like all workers, healthcare professionals in developing countries seek fair pay and opportunities for themselves and their families.... >> READ MORE China and The Race to the Bottom With a workforce of 750 million people, China is the new global workhorse. Though a single-party Communist state, China’s economy is market-driven, and trade with China is a trillion dollar industry.... >> READ MORE Workers Rights are Human Rights Resources
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