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Tag: 2015 Global Rights Index

  • Wednesday, June 10th 2015 - 21:50 UTC

    Colombia, Guatemala and China in ITUC list of world’s ten worst countries for workers

    European workers have witnessed the starkest deterioration of their rights in the last 12 months due to government-imposed austerity measures, said Ms Burrow

    The Gulf States are among the world’s worst countries for workers’ rights, while workers under European austerity measures endured the starkest deterioration of standards, according to the 2015 Global Rights Index. The ITUC rights index ranks 141 countries against 97 internationally recognized indicators to assess where workers’ rights are best protected, in law and in practice.