This article examines to what extent there is legacy of the Commission’s labour standards in the new legislated standards in the National Employment Standards and dismissal protection in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth). The Commission’s ‘community standards’, mainly from ‘test cases’...

Employment is a main factor in promoting social inclusion of disadvantaged people, but they often need support more comprehensive strategies, which may include custom and include support and their families. Promoting more jobs and better integration and participation, supporting disadvantaged...

This article is concerned with the evolving free movement rights of Turkish nationals in the European Union (‘EU’). The right to move freely represents one of the fundamental freedoms of the internal market, as well as an essential political element of the package of rights linked to the...

Through the Rome Statute the International Criminal Court was created, the first permanent international criminal court with jurisdiction to hear the most serious crimes that concern the entire international community, a status which has been ratified by all Member States of the European Union....

The independence of central banks is a hot topic. In connection with the ongoing financial crisis, the media often come with concerns that central banks might be influenced by political elites. These considerations apply both to central banks of EU Member States and the European Central Bank....

The growth of digital labour platforms worldwide creates both opportunities and challenges to the world of work as well as the traditional approaches of regulating work and setting minimum standards. This paper explores the implications of the digital labour platforms for labour regulation in...