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ILO calls for greater protection of homeworkers
ILO calls for greater protection of homeworkers
14 de enero de 2021, 0:45
Geneva, Jan 14 (Prensa Latina) The International Labor Organization (ILO) called for greater protection of homeworkers, who have increased in the face of the impact of Covid-19.
In its report Working from home. From invisibility to decent work, this UN agency shows that this group does not have the same degree of protection as the others, they are less likely to be part of a union or to be included in collective agreements.
They earn on average 13 percent less in the UK, 22 percent less in the US, 25 percent less in South Africa, and 50 percent less in Argentina, India, and Mexico.
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of powers in another case. does it fuel that concern of argument there is executive overreach? it is definitely going to do that. it really does reinforce the stereotype of an administration going outside the lines. there just very quickly, there was another case today a bit lost in the hobby lobby coverage but regarding unions. explain the importance of of this. this is an important decision. the supreme court came and said, you know, these home care workers do not have to give money to the unions. you can t force them to do that. the unions had an argument that said we have to negotiate for nonunion members the home care workers get benefits, salaries, et cetera. these are the workers of the future. these homeworkers look a lot like the future labor force. this is saying that unions are not going to be able to get those types of dues from them. it s a very significant blow. another case where it may be defined, it seems, on paper very limited but it could have broad
have gone further but i think the last observation is really the key one, the nature of the labor force is changing and these workers are really the future worker that we re seeing in the emerging markets. these homeworkers are share a lot of attributes of the new emerging workforce and for unions it s a big blow because that was their growth area, and it s going to be very difficult now to extend these contracts to get these type of dues. it s a blow in the sense that they lose those dues but it s also a potential blow in terms of the new market and the new employee and how they will fit into this arrangement. there s also a concern this is now the second blow to the unions in the last few years, and i think the unions feel that they are getting hit on all sides, not just by the economy but also legally in these opinions. there has been a ruling