
Pascal McDougall
@mcdougallpascal
Assistant Professor of Law @uOttawa. Previously SJD @Harvard_Law. Labor, Social Movements, Heterodox Legal Economics, Trade and Development
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https://uniweb.uottawa.ca/members/5158/profile 28-08-2018 00:55:50
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Pandemic: essential workers used their right to strike to get 😷 protective equipment, 🙋🏽♀️ safe staffing levels & 🦠 sick pay. #SMEI: European Commission must learn from this & guarantee workers have the tools to hold employers accountable during emergencies. brusselstimes.com/eu-affairs/292…




So excited for the release of my first Roosevelt Institute issue brief: "A Whole-of-Government Approach to Increasing Worker Power"👇👇👇! Massive thanks to Suzanne Kahn & Alí R. Bustamante, Ph.D.--honored and lucky to work with you!


Join this dialogue between trade unions (EUROPEAN TRADE UNIONS & IndustriALL 🦋 @industriall-union.org) with organizations of homeworkers about including #informal workers in the EU Directive The Industry We Want Tansy Hoskins - Bluesky @tansyhoskins.org Fair Wear Foundation ReFashionStudy Clean Clothes Campaign European Coalition for Corporate Justice Asia Floor Wage Alliance OR #hrdd


Save the Date! April 27 2-6pm to hear from the ILO’s Work in Freedom program ILO India supported by FCDO Research, Science and Technology Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office on a 10 year long program to counter trafficking in South Asia and the Middle East @CriticalSlavery Beyond Slavery

*LIFE/GENDER/WORK* *Invisibility & Social Reproduction in Tumaco* ▶️ 3y in the making ▶️ 20+ researchers ▶️ Community orgs, research centres & art collectives working together Final project outcomes are coming out! 👇🏽🧵 @OEM Ruptures21 University of Kent University of Essex University of Warwick

Il y a 10 ans, plus de 1 100 ouvriers du vêtement mourraient dans l'effondrement de l'usine Rana Plaza au Bangladesh. Aujourd'hui, #Amazon refuse de signer le International Accord pour empêcher que cela ne se reproduise. #RanaPlazaNeverAgain🧶#SignTheAccord now!

They DO work "for Amazon." Under an exclusive contract. In Amazon-branded vans. With prescribed routes, rates, and even fingernail grooming standards h/t Josh Eidelson). Regardless of who signs the paychecks.

How has austerity impacted social protection in the Global South over time? Our book has all the answers & comes out in July by Oxford Academic! Also includes: free dataset on IMF conditions 1980-2019, replication code, chapters on post-Covid experience ℹ️ global.oup.com/academic/produ…




the European Central Bank, despite hopes to the contrary, really does not want to talk about profits and continues to a) blame workers for inflation b) ask workers to continue to take the distributional pain

Today at 12.30pm Geneva time: My presentation to UN Human Rights Council #HRC53 on the #JobGuarantee as a tool in the fight against #poverty 📺Follow live: bit.ly/UNSREP_JG 📖Read the report: undocs.org/A/HRC/53/33

Join us Friday Aug 11, 4.30-6pm IST Laws of Social Reproduction ⚖️♀️ Colleagues Indian Institute for Human Settlements Divya Ravindranath Nidhi Sohane Rashee Mehra will present research for ILO India on paid domestic work & reflect w/trade unions on creative legal responses for securing domestic workers' rights mod by prashant
