International Labour Law
BASIC DATA
course listing
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course code
MOR5070
course title in Estonian
Rahvusvaheline tööõigus
course title in English
International Labour Law
course volume CP
4.00
ECTS credits
6.00
to be declared
yes
assessment form
Examination
teaching semester
spring
language of instruction
Estonian
English
Study programmes that contain the course
Structural units teaching the course
MO - Department of Law
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course aims in Estonian
Kursuse eesmärk on anda üliõpilastele teadmised töösuhete regulatsioonist rahvusvahelisel tasandil.
course aims in English
The aim of the course is to provide the students with a knowledge of the regulation of labour relations at the international level.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
Kursuse edukalt läbinud üliõpilane:
- selgitab töösuhete rahvusvahelise reguleerimise ajaloolist arengut ning sotsiaalseid ja majanduslikke põhjuseid töösuhete reguleerimise poolt ja vastu rahvusvahelisel tasandil;
- analüüsib Rahvusvahelise Tööorganisatsiooni, EL ning Majandusliku Koostöö ja Arengu Organisatsiooni rolli töösuhete reguleerimisel ning nende organisatsioonide poolt töösuhete reguleerimise eesmärki, printsiipe ja täitmismehhanisme.
learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
Students who have successfully completed this course:
- explain the history of the international regulation of labour standards and the social and economic arguments for and against the need to regulate labour relations at the international level;
- analyse the role played by the ILO, the EU and the OECD in regulating labour relations and the cope, underlying principles and enforcement mechanism underlying the international regulation of labour relations by those three institutions.
brief description of the course in Estonian
Rahvusvaheline Tööorganisatsioon, Ülemaailmne Kaubandusorganisatsioon ja Teenustekaubanduse üldleping, EL ühisturg, tööd puudutavad normid rahvusvahelistes lepingutes ning Majandusliku Koostöö ja Arengu Organisatsioon, Rahvusvahelise Valuutafondi ja Maailmapanga poolt kasutatavad meetmed. Osaliselt käsitletakse kursusel ka rahvusvaheliste töösuhete majanduslikku põhjendatust tuginedes osaliselt rahvusvahelise kaubandusteooria põhimõtetele.
brief description of the course in English
ILO, WTO-GATS, EU Common Market Law, Labour clauses contained in international trade treaties as well as some stuff that has been implemented thought the OECD, IMF and World Bank. It will also have to touch on the economic rationale for (internationally) regulating labour relations which might require a little dip into international trade theory.
type of assessment in Estonian
Lõpphinne kujuneb eraldi osade koondina.
type of assessment in English
The final grade is formed as a set of separate parts.
independent study in Estonian
vastavalt laiendatud ainekavale
independent study in English
according to the extended syllabus
study literature
Wolfgang Plasa (2015), Reconciling International Trade and Labor Protection. Lanham: Lexington Books. Chapter 3: “Linking Trade to Labor Standards for Non-Trade-Related Reasons;
Mankiw, N. Gregory N. (2012), Principles of Economics. Stamford: Cengage. Chapter 9 : “Application: International Trade;
Kofi Addo (2015), Core Labour Standards and International Trade Lessons from the Regional Context. Heidelberg: Springer.;
Lars Thomann (2011), Steps to Compliance with International Labour Standards: The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Abolition of Forced Labour. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. Chapter 5: “The abolition of forced and compulsory labour”. Pp. 185 -242;
Humbert, Franziska (2009), The Challenge of Child Labour in International Law. Cambridge Cambridge University Press;
Borzaga Matteo (2006), “Accommodating Differences: Discrimination and Equality at Work in International Labor Law”, Vermont Law Review 30: 748 – 784;
Iglesias Sánchez, Sara (2015), “Free Movement Law within the European Union: Workers, Citizens and Third-Country Nationals”. In: Marion Panizzon, Gottfried Zürcher &Elisa Fornalé, eds., The Palgrave Handbook of International Labour Migration Law and Policy Perspectives. Houndmills: Palgrave;
Krause, Rüdiger (2018), “The Promotion of Labour Standards Through International Framework Agreements”. In: Henner Gött.
study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
4.0
session-based study work load (in a semester):
lectures
2.0
lectures
-
practices
0.0
practices
-
exercises
2.0
exercises
-
lecturer in charge
-
LECTURER SYLLABUS INFO
semester of studies
teaching lecturer / unit
language of instruction
Extended syllabus
2023/2024 spring
Antonius Johannes Hubertus Notermans, MO - Department of Law
English
    IRLR SS2024 Syllabus TUT MA.pdf 
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    2022/2023 spring
    Antonius Johannes Hubertus Notermans, MO - Department of Law
    English
      2021/2022 spring
      Antonius Johannes Hubertus Notermans, MO - Department of Law
      English
        Eval_cr_International Regulation of Labour Relations.pdf 
        Course description in Estonian
        Course description in English