Mexico City, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) Mexico’s First National Democratic Workers Convention opened on Friday calling for unity and drawing up a plan of action to strengthen trade union movement.
Global Legal Monitor
Israel: National Labor Court Rejects Requests by Unvaccinated Employees to Return to Work without Frequent Coronavirus Tests
(May 11, 2021) In two consecutive decisions last month, Israeli National Labor Court (NLC) Judge Roi Poliak denied appeals challenging the Tel Aviv and Haifa regional labor courts’ rejections of requests for temporary injunctions against employers who required coronavirus vaccinations or frequent testing as a condition for return to work.
The first decision centers on a local authority’s refusal to provide full pay or alternative relief for an unvaccinated special education support aide who was prohibited from entering a school facility for not complying with a requirement to present an up-to-date weekly negative coronavirus test result. (NLC App. Req. 3955-04-21 Avishai v. Kochav Yair Local Authority (April 10, 2021).) The second decision focuses on whether a grocery store cashier who had refused to be vaccinated or tested for coron