Sentence examples for changes to labour laws from inspiring English sources

Despite changes to labour laws, hiring and firing remain complicated and expensive.

In 2010, the authorities also rushed through changes to labour laws designed to fend off demands from local unions for better working conditions.

See articleChile's main trade-union confederation held a general strike, calling for a bigger state pension, changes to labour laws and higher taxes on business.

Nuit debout (loosely "rise up at night") began on 31 March with a twilight sit-in in Paris after the latest street demonstrations by students and unions critical of President François Hollande's proposed changes to labour laws.

Whether that can be done in the current climate – where the government's proposed changes to labour laws have been challenged by the hardline CGT union for months – remains to be seen.

See articleIn an early test of its commitment to reform, the new Spanish government approved a set of changes to labour laws designed to allow companies both to employ workers more easily, but also to sack them.

But in its World Report 2016, Human Rights Watch said the proposed changes to labour law failed to go far enough.

He says the government would need to consider legislative responses including changes to labour law, tax, superannuation, safety, injury compensation and even welfare, after the Productivity Commission said the rise of the gig economy and automation could require consideration of a universal basic income.

It says the one change to labour laws that has been brought in, a wage protection system to ensure workers are properly paid, is being implemented slowly.

Representatives from the human rights subcommittee of the European parliament are in Doha this week to investigate the issue and have been told to expect significant changes to the labour laws in response to a wave of international criticism.

Changes to the labour laws will be closely scrutinised.