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Jeffrey Vogt

ILO Convention 193 on Decent Work in the Platform Economy: At Long Last a Global Rights Floor for a Lawless Industry

August 12, 2026

Much of the so-called “gig” economy was built on rank illegality, as its architects knew well at the time. Four years ago, in July 2022, The Guardian received over 124,000 internal Uber documents…

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Barbara Surdykowska (NSZZ Solidarność)

Social Dialogue as Economic Security: Why Transnational Company Agreements May Matter Again

August 6, 2026

Transnational Company Agreements Transnational company agreements (TCAs) were developed in a political economy that now looks increasingly distant. They emerged when cross-border corporate expansion,…

Merve Kutlu ( Anadolu University (Türkiye))

Evaluating the International Court of Justice’s Advisory Opinion on the Right to Strike

July 15, 2026

The Right to Strike under ILO Convention No. 87I. Introduction and BackgroundOn 21 May 2026, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered the awaited Advisory Opinion on the long-standing…

Yasmine Janssens (KU Leuven, Institute for Labour Law)

The right to strike under ILO Convention No. 87: the curtain falls with the advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice

July 14, 2026

IntroductionOn 21 May 2026 the curtain finally fell on a long-standing point of contention that had not only held the International Labour Organisation, but the entire international (labour) legal…

Maria Giovannone (Università degli Studi Roma Tre (Italy)), Fabiola Lamberti (Roma Tre University )

Prevention and Remedial Strategies to Tackle Violence and Harassment at Work: An Intersectional Perspective

July 7, 2026

1. IntroductionManagement of gender mainstreaming has become increasingly important for the fulfilment of the employer’s Occupational Health and Safety (OSH) obligations, as well as a cornerstone…

David Mangan (Maynooth University (Ireland)), Frank Hendrickx (Institute for Labour Law – KU Leuven (Belgium)), Elena Gramano (Bocconi University, Italy), Marta Otto (University of Warsaw)

Crossroads of Labour Law and Data Protection

June 2, 2026

Is there privacy at work in the 21st century? If there is, where is it?These and other questions were debated on March 20, 2026 at the Department of Legal Studies of Bocconi University that hosted a…

Barbara Surdykowska (NSZZ Solidarność)

Poland’s Labour Inspector Reform: More Power, Less Clarity

May 7, 2026

Fighting labour market dualisation without clarifying who an employee is.At the beginning of April 2026, the President of Poland, Karol Nawrocki signed an amendment strengthening the powersof the…