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Trade union and Industry 4.0 implementation: two polar cases in Brazilian trucks manufacturing

Journal of Workplace Learning, 2023
Purpose This paper aims to discuss how trade union leaders deal with the implementation of Industry 4.0 (I4.0). The study is circumscribed to the Brazilian automotive sector and came from a human-centric (Industry 5.0) concern related to issues such as organisational learning, knowledge, innovation and workplace learning. Design/methodology/approach
Jorge Muniz Jr.   +3 more
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Vaxholm/Laval case: its implementations for trade unions

Employee Relations, 2008
PurposeThe purpose of this editorial is to examine the implementations of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling in December 2007 on the Laval case in Sweden for trade unions.Design/methodology/approachThe editorial outlines the ECJ decision and then examines the response of the European Trade Union Confederation and the social partners and ...
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The ‘Flexibility’ Standard in the African Union and Its Ramification for the Implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement

Global Trade and Customs Journal, 2021
African Union’s (AU’s) integration history indicates that the continental body is plagued by flexibility hindering its goal of continental unity. This article investigates the utility of ‘flexibility’ standard in the adoption, ratification, and the implementation of AU treaties.
Sewagegnehu D. Taye, Oyeniyi Abe
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Indonesian Efforts and Delays in Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT )License Implementation within the European Union

JLAST : Journal of Law and Social Transformation, 2023
The purpose of this article is to analyze the factors contributing to Indonesia's evolving stance during negotiations for issuing FLEGT Licenses, employing qualitative research techniques and a single case study approach. Stephen Woolcock's Economic Diplomacy Theory is utilized as the analytical framework.
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Addresing the Implementation of Preferential Trade Agreements: The Law and Pratice of the European Union-MJS

2011
Trade agreements imply preferential trade treatment among the parties. As such, they must in principle meet the conditions of Articles XXIV of GATT and V of GATS. This means that an agreement must provide for reciprocal trade benefits for substantially all trade in goods between the parties, and it must have substantial sectoral coverage in relation to
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Geographical Indications in European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA): Challenges in Implementation

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
Geographical indications (GIs) refer to signs or symbols used on products that have specific geographical origin and possess quality, reputation or distinctive characteristics linked to their place of origin. Hailed as an important tool to protect the living cultural and gastronomic heritage, GIs have been embraced with a long standing strong-form ...
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Trade unionism and the politics of minimum wage implementation in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, 2012-2022

Journal of Global Economics and Business
This study investigated the role of trade unions (TU) in the politics of national minimum wage (NMW) implementation in Nigeria, with focus on Bayelsa State, 2019-2023. The problem of the study was that dynamics of power play and pursuit of selfish interest by leadership of the unions undermined the successful implementation of the 2019 NMW ...
David Ebikeme Atiye, Madu Itu
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LEGAL INSTRUMENTS FOR IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND MERCOSUR’S TRADE AGREEMENT

Studia Iuridica
The subject of the study is the external trade relations of the EU as a subject of international law, concluded with organisations of states and individual countries within the framework of the EU Common Commercial Policy. The aim of the study is to assess the provisions of the EU-Mercosur Agreement made in terms of the choice of legal instruments for ...
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Transnational Neoliberalisation and the Role of Supranational Trade Agreements in Local Urban Policy Implementation: The Case of the European Union

2011
This chapter aims to display dysfunctional consequences of transnational neoliberalisation in cities where supranational organisations that aim to control and regulate the global trade create interventions in the local policy making. While urban development projects have been widespread throughout Europe since the 1990s, the local governments are ...
Tuna Taşan-Kok, Willem Korthals Altes
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The role of trade unions in the implementation of autonomous framework agreements

2008
The conclusion of the inter-sectoral Framework Agreement on Telework is a significant innovation in European policy-making reflecting a shift towards greater autonomy of organised management and labour; both sides of industry are invited to proactively engage in the implementation as well as follow-up of European framework agreements at different ...
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