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2140 - Addressing Labor Rights through the Private, Public, and Non-Profit Sectors
Sun, August 11, 8:30 to 10:10am, Sheraton New York, Floor: Lower Level, Union SquareSession Submission Type: Paper Session 100min
Description
This panel includes papers examining novel approaches to labor rights enforcement in the context of the retreat of national-level state regulation. Case studies in Brazil, Bangladesh, China, and California outline how private-public partnerships, industry associations, NGOs, and local governments are now called upon to develop new modes of labor regulation.
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Labor Standards in Post-Rana Plaza Bangladesh: Public Regulation, Private Governance and the Struggle for Worker Safety - Jennifer L. Bair, University of Virginia
Elusive Synergy: Contested Regulation and Enforcement of Labor Standards in Brazil’s Garment Supply Chain - Scott B. Martin, Columbia University; Katiuscia Moreno Galhera, Universidade de Londrina, Brazil; Joao Paulo Candia Veiga, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Department of Political Science
Movement-Oriented Labor NGOs in an Authoritarian Regime: The Case of China - Sio Ieng Hui, Pennsylvania State University
Learning from Labor: Collaborative Research and the Low-Wage Worker Experience - Steven McKay, University of California-Santa Cruz