Sentence examples for minimum labour standards from inspiring English sources

"Therefore it is crucial that minimum labour standards are enforced," Metcalf concluded.

Strong Australian unions fought for the right to collectively bargain industry-wide awards and establish minimum labour standards and workplace conditions.

She said: "Minimum labour standards are not respected, there are systematic complaints about poor accommodation and sanitation, salaries and medical services are withheld, and both experts and the migrants themselves report excessive police force and situations of forced labour.

The government's outgoing chief advisor on migration, Prof David Metcalf, also called for a much stronger enforcement of minimum labour standards in the UK to ensure the country's flexible labour market prevents undercutting by foreign workers and boosts the welfare of British residents.

By abiding with the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) and implementing their Base Code that outlines minimum labour standards, companies can start to clean up their products and services delivered on the back off forced labour.

To reduce vulnerabilities that make children susceptible to trafficking, UNICEF assists governments in strengthening laws, policies and services including legislative review and reforms, establishing minimum labour standards, and supporting access to education.

Mugi and his colleagues had not heard of Fairtrade, a social movement that seeks to offer farmers and workers better prices and decent working conditions as long as they meet a set of minimum labour and environmental standards.

Revealingly, a recent survey has shown that an economist's gender has a significant effect on their views about minimum wages, health policy and labour standards, with female economists tending to take a more left-leaning stance.

They are, however, guaranteed protections such as the minimum wage by the Fair Labour Standards Act a point that the Department of Labour promoted in an information campaign earlier this year, to the consternation of America's right wing.

The Labour Standards Act of Korea exists to protect workers by limiting working hours (Art. 49, 54), and prescribing a minimum wage (Art. 7).

'A race to the bottom in labour standards?