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Pre-Occupazione E In-Occupazione Giovanile. Risposte Del Diritto “Riflessivo” Al Mercato Del Lavoro, Michele Faioli
Pre-Occupazione E In-Occupazione Giovanile. Risposte Del Diritto “Riflessivo” Al Mercato Del Lavoro, Michele Faioli
Michele Faioli
The core idea of this essay is that strengthening social security system is key to making the duality of labor law, as it reflects the tension between law and markets, a positive force for reconciling demands for modernization with demands for decent work. This essay sets the stage for a larger-scale comparative project on the duality of labor law which arises from the functioning of labor law in relation to the application of the principle of decency at work.
Fondi Interprofessionali Per La Formazione Continua, Michele Faioli
Fondi Interprofessionali Per La Formazione Continua, Michele Faioli
Michele Faioli
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Back To The Future: Introducing Constructive Feminism For The Twenty-First Century: A New Paradigm For The Family And Medical Leave Act, Arianne Renan Barzilay Dr.
Back To The Future: Introducing Constructive Feminism For The Twenty-First Century: A New Paradigm For The Family And Medical Leave Act, Arianne Renan Barzilay Dr.
Arianne Renan Barzilay Dr. (J.S.D., New York University School of Law)
Abstract: At least ninety percent (90%) of American parents, mothers and fathers, say they are experiencing an acute shortage of time spent with family and an intense work-family conflict. This article provides a history and a theory that should inform our conceptualization of work-family regulation. It points to the neglected history of working-class social feminism. It shows how working-class social feminists at the beginning of the twentieth century advocated for “constructive feminism”—government support, by way of labor regulation, of what this article terms “multidimensionalism”—a life enriched by meaningful dimensions of work, family, civic participation, and culture. The Article extends this …
Labor Regulation As Family Regulation: Decent Work And Decent Families, Arianne Renan Barzilay Dr.
Labor Regulation As Family Regulation: Decent Work And Decent Families, Arianne Renan Barzilay Dr.
Arianne Renan Barzilay Dr. (J.S.D., New York University School of Law)
It is due time that we understood that regulating the family has been a longstanding goal of labor regulation. This article presents the trajectory of labor regulation as family regulation. It provides a history of the "decent standards" discourse pertaining to wage and hour regulation, and reveals its double meanings: to provide "decent work" and to promote "decent families. " It terms the goal of providing decent standards of work and wages as "productive decency" and the goals pertaining to family decency, proper gender norms, and sexual purity as "repressive decency. " It shows how labor regulation surprisingly began in …
Off-Balance: Obama And The Work-Family Agenda, Rona Kaufman Kitchen
Off-Balance: Obama And The Work-Family Agenda, Rona Kaufman Kitchen
Rona Kaufman Kitchen
During his bid for the Presidency, Barack Obama specifically identified work-family conflict as a key issue that would receive attention and reform if he became President. After entering the White House, President Obama continued to consistently articulate that work-family balance issues were a priority for America's families and for his administration. In May 2011, the President reaffirmed his dedication to the issues that face working parents, stating that his administration was, "striving to help mothers in the workplace by enforcing equal pay laws and addressing workplace flexibility as families balance the demands of work, child and elder care, and education." …
Go For The Gold By Utilizing The Olympics, Adam Epstein
Go For The Gold By Utilizing The Olympics, Adam Epstein
Adam Epstein
The purpose of this article is to demonstrate ways to incorporate legal issues related to the Olympic Games in the business law or legal environment course. This article provides a brief history of the legislation which has established the legal authority of the United States Olympic Committee (USOC), prominent cases, relevant laws and other legal issues that encompass the Olympic Games and their administration in the United States. Legal issues related to constitutional law, arbitration, jurisdiction, gender and disability discrimination, intellectual property, are also presented in a way in which the professor can use the Olympics as part of the …