News on Solidars' campaign to include workers' rights into the WTO
Solidar's campaign "Workers' Rights are Human Rights" highlights the need to link trade and basic human rights at work in the World trade Organisation (WTO).It focuses on 4 basic rights - the right to a childhood; the right not to be discriminated against; the right to belong to a trade union and the right to collective bargaining; and the elimination of all forms of forced or compulsory labour.
Workers’ rights and human rights- briefing
This briefing explains the historical background to the labour rights clause. It aims to show that by linking trade and Core Labour Standards equitable development can be enjoyed by millons of people in developing countries.
