The legal system of Bangladesh does not directly acknowledge industrial killing in the form penal offenses and thus is equipped with a solid avenue to ensure justice for victims. This article attempts discuss through four particular incidents, current domestic framework preventing killings, common law countries’ legislations as best practices. Also, it reminds state obligation under provisions ...

The paper estimates agglomeration e!ects for France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK. Estimation takes into account endogeneity of the spatial distribution of employment and spatial "xed e!ects. Empirical results suggest that agglomeration e!ects in these European countries are only slightly smaller than agglomeration e!ects in the US: the estimated elasticity of (average) labor productivity ...

This article presents a practical tool for optimally scheduling wine grape harvesting operations taking into account both operational costs and grape quality. We solve a mixed-integer linear programming model to support harvest scheduling, labor allocation, and routing decisions. A quality loss function is used to represent wine quality reduction at each vineyard block due to premature or defer...

Do international labor standards impede or facilitate industrial upgrading? The Dominican Republic (DR) offers a quasi-experimental answer. While the island nation’s policymakers responded to foreign pressure by adopting a new labor code in the 1990s, and thereby brought their laws and edicts into compliance with internationally recognized norms and standards, they allocated their enforcement r...

In Latin America, labor rights and the quality of jobs are issues great relevance due to need improve working conditions millions people in region. this study, a bibliometric analysis literature available specialized databases social economic sciences was carried out, order identify most recurrent trends themes research on job America. The results indicate that topic has grown steadily recent d...

To the Editor: In response to striking doctors, the HPCSA argues that it can investigate unprofessional conduct in the absence of a complaint because it is the custodian of professional morals. 1 The HPCSA did not always hold this position; for example, when the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) made public the evidence of potential involvement of health professionals in human rights vi...