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1 May 2019, 4:47 am by Valerio De Stefano
Valerio De StefanoAntonio Aloisi, Valerio De Stefano, Six Silberman*  In 2017, Sarah O’Connor of the Financial Times published a sensible plea, gently chiding both doomsayers warning of a “jobless society” and “techno-fantasists” paying breathless homage to a digital future filled with exciting new professions. [read post]
Introduction The European Union (EU) and China signed a bilateral agreement for the reciprocal protection of Geographical Indications (GIs) against usurpation and imitation.1)On 23 November 2020, the Council adopted a decision on the conclusion of the agreement between the EU and the government of the People’s Republic of China on GIs, namely the Agreement between the European Union and the Government of the People’s Republic of China on cooperation on, and protection of, Geographical… [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 8:18 pm by Andrew Hudson
Andrew HudsonFor a variety of reasons Australians have wholeheartedly embraced the various means of electronic communication and social media platforms. [read post]
4 Jun 2020, 9:00 am by Silvia Rainone
From an EU social and labour policy perspective, 2020 started with the right foot. [read post]
17 Apr 2019, 11:30 pm by Dáire McCormack-George
Dáire McCormack-GeorgeIntroduction Earlier this month, I presented a paper at the Socio-Legal Studies Association Annual Conference at the University of Leeds, ‘On the Nature of Work and the Purpose of Labour Law’. [read post]
On 17 November 2017 the ‘European Pillar of Social Rights’ (“EPSR”) was officially proclaimed by the EU leaders at the occasion of the Social Summit held in Gothenburg, Sweden. [read post]
22 Jul 2016, 6:41 am by Jim Sedor
New Jersey – David Samson, Ally of Christie, Admits to Bribery Over Airline RouteNew York Times – Patrick McGeehan | Published: 7/14/2016 David Samson, the embattled former chairperson of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, pleaded guilty to using his clout to coerce one of the nation’s largest airlines to accommodate his desire for a regularly scheduled, non-stop flight to his South Carolina summer home. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 6:23 am by Jim Sedor
In the wake of the scandal that sent former Mayor Patrick Cannon to prison on corruption charges, a city council committee has approved changes that would tighten its ethics policy. [read post]
23 Feb 2008, 7:54 pm
  He was followed by Brett McDonnell, the Dean of Minnesota Law School. [read post]
10 Oct 2019, 6:27 am by Dáire McCormack-George
Dáire McCormack-GeorgeIn a series of posts on this blog, I have emphasised the centrality of skills to work. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 4:31 am by Dáire McCormack-George
Dáire McCormack-GeorgeIn a series of earlier entries on this blog, I have argued that all human activity is skilled; work involves the productive use of one’s skills; the most fundamental right in relation to work must be the right to work; an important derivative right thereof is the right to have one’s skills recognised; and the right to education and training merits special attention by virtue of a focus on skills. [read post]
4 Dec 2019, 3:00 am by Folkert Graafsma
Folkert Graafsma and Akhil RainaIntroduction Initially, we were unsure whether or not we should get embroiled in discussions flowing from the provocative three-part blog post by Jorge Miranda and Manuel Sánchez-Miranda (“authors”) on the topic of the World Trade Organization (“WTO”) Appellate Body’s (“AB”) current crisis.[1]  The main argument of those authors was that the crisis is “in large part…self-made…”.[2]… [read post]
12 Aug 2019, 4:22 am by Dáire McCormack-George
Dáire McCormack-GeorgeThis post constitutes the latest in a series of blog posts reflecting on the skilled nature of work. [read post]
4 Mar 2020, 7:51 am by Totis Kotsonis (Eversheds Sutherland)
Whilst the EU-UK trade negotiations have barely commenced, one thing is already quite clear: the two sides are poles apart on the key issue of level playing field (LPF) provisions and the extent to which these should feature in a future EU-UK free trade agreement. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 7:06 am by Weihuan Zhou
Weihuan Zhou and Henry GaoThe full text of the US-China Phase One Deal, officially titled ‘Economic and Trade Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the People’s Republic of China’, was released on 15 January 2020. [read post]