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  • Journal Articles

    Precarious Migrant Status and Precarious Employment: The Paradox of International Rights for Migrant Workers

    Discusses the challenges of using international law to protect the rights of precariously-employed migrant workers.  The author concludes...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Nurturing a culture of compliance with domestic workers’ rights in South Africa

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  • Journal Articles

    Ratification as International Solidarity – Reflections on Switzerland and Decent Work for Domestic WorkersConnecticut Journal of International Law

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  • Research Reports

    Report on Domestic Workers in Ghana

    Overview of the domestic worker sector in Ghana

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  • Journal Articles

    On Castles and Commerce: Zoning Law and the Home-Business Dilemma

    Discusses how zoning laws can prevent or enable the development of home-based businesses in the United States.

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  • City/Country Level Reports

    “I carry people and goods across the border for a living”

    Informal cross-border couriers (bomalayisha) have transported people and goods between Zimbabwe and South Africa for several decades.

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  • Research Reports

    Regulatory Innovation in The Governance of Decent Work for Domestic Workers in South Africa: Access to Justice and the Commission on Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration

    LLDRL Working Paper Series #7

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  • Journal Articles

    Localizing Global Rules: Public Participation in Lawmaking in Vietnam

    As the pace of legal harmonization in developing East Asian states increases to comply with international trading treaties, a disjunction...

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  • Books & Book Chapters

    Social regionalism in the Southern Africa Development Community: The international, regional and national interplay of labour alternative dispute resolution mechanisms

    Abstract: The Southern African Development Community region (SADC) has seen a trend toward applying Alternative Dispute Settlement (ADR)...

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