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View article: Solidarity, COVID-19 and a New Social Contract
Solidarity, COVID-19 and a New Social Contract Open
The concern in this chapter is the “principle” of solidarity in the context of “state” action at EU level. The role of the “state” in promoting solidarity is twofold: first to support and encourage solidarity through autonomous institution…
View article: The World Parliament of Labour: The International Labour Organisation's First Hundred Years
The World Parliament of Labour: The International Labour Organisation's First Hundred Years Open
This special issue of the King's Law Journal includes some of the papers that were first presented at a symposium jointly organised by our respective academic institutions, KCL and UCL, in November...
View article: The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Implications for ILO Standards and the European Social Charter in the United Kingdom
The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Implications for ILO Standards and the European Social Charter in the United Kingdom Open
(2021). The EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Implications for ILO Standards and the European Social Charter in the United Kingdom. King's Law Journal: Vol. 32, The ILO At 100 - Celebration and Challenges. Guest Editors: Nicola Counto…
View article: Brexit and workers' rights
Brexit and workers' rights Open
The labour law of the UK and of other Member States is, and will become, more truly European than appears from the formal imprint of EC labour law. It is European rather by reflecting the cumulative experience of national labour laws, filt…
View article: Trade unions and economic inequality
Trade unions and economic inequality Open
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View article: Covid-19 and the Failure of Labour Law: Part 1
Covid-19 and the Failure of Labour Law: Part 1 Open
In this article, we consider how Covid-19 revealed the extent to which, in Britain, the core functions of labour law have been compromised by successive governments stretching back to the 1980s and how workers collectively have been failed…
View article: Collective Bargaining and Individual Contracts in <i>Kostal UK Ltd v Dunkley</i>: A <i>Wilson and Palmer</i> for the Twenty-First Century?
Collective Bargaining and Individual Contracts in <i>Kostal UK Ltd v Dunkley</i>: A <i>Wilson and Palmer</i> for the Twenty-First Century? Open
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View article: Covid-19: Government by Decree
Covid-19: Government by Decree Open
Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size DISCLOSURE STATEMENTNo potential conflict of interest was reported by the author(s).Notes1 R (Miller) v Prime Minister [2019] UKSC 41.2 See KD Ewing and Lord Hendy, ‘All in it Togeth…
View article: Exploring the Judicial Role in a Democracy
Exploring the Judicial Role in a Democracy Open
This volume is dedicated to an examination of the judicial role in law – making, inspired in part by the current debate about the legitimacy of the judicial role. We begin what is a lively and ecle...
View article: Labour Provisions in Trade Agreements: Neoliberal Regulation at Work?
Labour Provisions in Trade Agreements: Neoliberal Regulation at Work? Open
There has been a significant increase of provisions dealing with labour standards in trade agreements (labour provisions). Will these labour provisions improve labour standards? This article takes up this question in relation to the ‘Labou…
View article: Civil Liberties and the Korean War
Civil Liberties and the Korean War Open
This article addresses the unsuccessful attempts to suppress free speech during the Korean War, and in particular explains the attempts to silence three reporters of alleged atrocities by United Nations forces. In the absence of carefully …
View article: Brexit and Parliamentary Sovereignty
Brexit and Parliamentary Sovereignty Open
This note addresses the implications of R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union for the legal principle of parliamentary sovereignty, and argues that the strong restatement of the latter is the most significant featu…
View article: New Perspectives on Collective Labour Law: Trade Union Recognition and Collective Bargaining
New Perspectives on Collective Labour Law: Trade Union Recognition and Collective Bargaining Open
Drawing on the Manifesto for Labour Law published earlier this year, we consider Kahn-Freund’s assessment of British labour law (for the first three quarters of the twentieth century) as voluntarist, abstentionist collective laissez faire …
View article: Labour Clauses in the TPP and TTIP: A Comparison Without a Difference?
Labour Clauses in the TPP and TTIP: A Comparison Without a Difference? Open
This article provides a critical analysis of the labour clauses in trade agreements, including the Trans-Pacific Partnership (‘TPP’). This analysis is based on four dimensions of labour clauses in trade agreements: their purposes, the lega…