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                      <title>Nº15/Mar11: Circular Migration: A Triple Win or a Dead End</title>
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                      <description>Piyasiri Wickramasekara. This paper attempts to address issues relating to the conceptual basis of circular
migration and its wider implications for migrant rights and protection, in
particular those relating to low skilled workers.</description>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 03:38:19 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>Nº14/Jun10: Winning Fair Labour Standards for Domestic Workers: Lessons Learned from the Campaign for a Domestic Worker Bill of Rights in New York State</title>
                      <link>http://www.gurn.info/en/discussion-papers/no14-jun10-winning-fair-labour-standards-for-domestic-workers-lessons-learned-from-the-campaign-for-a-domestic-worker-bill-of-rights-in-new-york-state</link>
                      <description>Claire Hobden. 

This paper attempts to identify the core reasons for the success of the Domestic Workers United (DWU) Domestic Worker Bill of Rights Campaign while explaining how the strategies adopted overcame particular challenges.</description>
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                      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 07:05:48 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>Nº13/Dec09: Moving from Precarious Employment to Decent Work</title>
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                      <description>John Evans and Euan Gibb</description>
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                      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 11:40:31 -0600</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>Nº12/Nov09: The Employment Effects of Climate Change and Climate Change Responses: A Role for International Labour Standards?</title>
                      <link>http://www.gurn.info/en/discussion-papers/no12-nov09-the-employment-effects-of-climate-change-and-cliamte-change-responses-a-role-for-international-labour-standards</link>
                      <description>Lene Olsen</description>
                      <author>lolsen</author>
                      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:15:52 -0600</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>Nº11/Oct09: Lessons from Economic History: Challenging the Economic "Race to the Bottom"</title>
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                      <description>A GURN Reprint
L. Hamburger and D. Cunniah
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                      <author>lolsen</author>
                      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>Nº10/Sep09: The Economic Effects of Collective Bargaining Coverage: A Cross-National Analysis</title>
                      <link>http://www.gurn.info/en/discussion-papers/no10-sep09-the-economic-effects-of-collective-bargaining-coverage-a-cross-national-analysis</link>
                      <description>Franz Traxler and Bernd Brandl
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                      <author>lolsen</author>
                      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:20:34 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>Nº9/Sep09: BWI Strategies to Promote Decent Work through Procurement</title>
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                      <description>The example of the Bujagali Dam
project in Uganda, Fiona Murie.</description>
                      <author>lolsen</author>
                      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>Nº8/Jun09: Promoting Core Labour Standards through the Performance Standards of the IFC: The Case of Turkey </title>
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                      <description>Özge Berber Agtas</description>
                      <author>lolsen</author>
                      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>N°7/Sep08: La salud mundial en terapia intensiva</title>
                      <link>http://www.gurn.info/en/discussion-papers/nb07-sep07-la-salud-mundial-en-terapia-intensiva</link>
                      <description>Estratégico papel de los sindicatos en la lucha para
obtener "Salud para todos", Edlira Xhafa.</description>
                      <author>lolsen</author>
                      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>N°7/Sép08: La santé en crise appelle une thérapie intensive</title>
                      <link>http://www.gurn.info/en/discussion-papers/nb07-sep07-la-sante-en-crise-appelle-une-therapie-intensive</link>
                      <description>Le rôle stratégique des syndicats dans l'avènement de la "santé pour tous", Edlira Xhafa.</description>
                      <author>lolsen</author>
                      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>N°7/Sep08: Global Health in the Intensive Care Unit</title>
                      <link>http://www.gurn.info/en/discussion-papers/nb07-sep07-global-health-in-the-intensive-care-unit</link>
                      <description>The Strategic Role of Trade Unions in Achieving "Health for All", Edlira Xhafa.</description>
                      <author>lolsen</author>
                      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>N°6/Feb08: "Business - as Usual?" Governing the Supply Chain in Clothing Post MFA Phase Out</title>
                      <link>http://www.gurn.info/en/discussion-papers/nb06-feb08-business-as-usual-governing-the-supply-chain-in-clothing-post-mfa-phase-out</link>
                      <description>The Case of Cambodia, Doug Miller with Vaesna Nuon, Charlene Aprill and Ramon Certeza.</description>
                      <author>lolsen</author>
                      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 06:48:57 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>N°5/May07: Current Pension Debate</title>
                      <link>http://www.gurn.info/en/discussion-papers/dp5.pdf</link>
                      <description>Current Pension Debate for Trade Unionists: A Brief Canvass of the Issues, Bob Baldwin </description>
                      <author>lolsen</author>
                      <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>N°4/Mai07:La recomendación sobre la relación de trabajo y su aplicación en Corea</title>
                      <link>http://www.gurn.info/en/discussion-papers/nb04-mai07-la-recomendacion-sobre-la-relacion-de-trabajo-y-su-aplicacion-en-corea</link>
                      <description>Aelim Yun es la Director de Investigación del Solidaridad Coreana contra el Trabajo Precario.</description>
                      <author>lolsen</author>
                      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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                      <title>N°4/Mai07: Recommandation sur les relations de travail: son application en Corée</title>
                      <link>http://www.gurn.info/en/discussion-papers/nb04-may07-recommandation-sur-les-relations-de-travail-son-application-en-coree</link>
                      <description>Aelim Yun est le Directeur de recherches, Solidarité nationale contre l'emploi précaire.</description>
                      <author>lolsen</author>
                      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 04:09:02 -0500</pubDate>
                      
   
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