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GLOBALLY ADOPTED RULES ON THE PROTECTION OF WORKERS RIGHTS
GLOBALLY ADOPTED RULES ON THE PROTECTION OF WORKERS RIGHTS

Author(s): Vasile Neagu
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, International Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Published by: Editura Hamangiu S.R.L.
Keywords: multinational companies; Global Compact principles; Guiding principles on business and human right

Summary/Abstract: In the commercial and financial globalization conditions, more consistent concerns of international organizations of universal jurisdiction to initiate indicators and standards for the protection of employees are visible globally. The aim is to determine the economic actors to organize their operational activities so as not to affect internationally recognized standards in the field of labour relations and human rights in general.The author reviews the two most important documents that state globally the rights of employees, upon which the companies conduct on their fairness in their economic and social behavior is monitored, namely the United Nations Global Compact and the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: XIII
  • Page Range: 166-174
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English
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