Right to Earn a Livelihood in UK Law
Leading Cases
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HS (Palestinian – return to Gaza)
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Our assessment of the background evidence is that it clearly shows a harsh state of affairs in Gaza which reflects a deterioration beyond the situation prior to the Operation Cast Lead hostilities. The infrastructure of Gaza is significantly depleted, and there are problems of access to electricity and clean water and there are limits on the amount of products that are brought into the territory.
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AK and SK (Christians: risk)
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If it is, or will be, actively pursued, then an applicant may be able to establish a real risk of harm in the home area and an insufficiency of state protection If it is, or will be, actively pursued, then an applicant may be able to establish a real risk of harm in the home area and an insufficiency of state protection.
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Legislation
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Assessed Taxes Act 1812
... ... the Employer shall seek a Livelihood, and at any time employed in any domestic ... the Master or Mistress of such Servant shall earn a Livelihood or Profit, and who hath not at any ... in his own Right, throughout Great Britain. Given in pursuance of ... ...
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House Tax Act 1808
... ... such Stable-keeper shall gain a Livelihood or ... Profit, the Sum of ... For every Male ... the Master or Mistress of such Servant shall earn a Livelihood or Profit, and who hath not at any ... Royal Family; or any Person who shall, by Right of Office or by Appointment, have worn or used ... ...
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Earl of Leicester's Hospital, Warwick Act 1813
... ... , videlicet, If incapable of contributing to earn a Livelihood, from One Shilling and Three-pence ... within Three Months next after any fach Right of Appointment fhall accrue, then it fhall be ... ...
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Seamen's Fund Winding-up Act 1851
... ... purporting to show or assist in showing a Right to such Wages or Effects, and every Person who ... S-42 ... No Seamen to earn Pensions unless they contribute for Five Years ... from Infirmity incapable of getting a Livelihood. S-45 ... Pensions to be on One uniform Scale ... ...
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Books & Journal Articles
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Promoting Sustainable Goals in Nigeria through the Kaleidoscope of the Social Protection Floor Initiative
... ... poor, defend the vulnerable against livelihood risks and improve the social status and rights of ... range of essential rights which include the right to adequate food, adequate housing, education, ... to life and liberty included the right to earn a livelihood (a directive principle) ... The ... ...
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INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND NATIONAL SECURITY
... ... is unwilling to create a legal right, but clings to administrative discretion ... to personal freedom is the right to earn one’s livelihood unimpeded by the ... ...
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Depending on the Sky: Environmental Distress, Migration, and Coping in Rural Cambodia
Increasingly, research seeks to understand how environmental distress motivates migration, often focusing on the importance of singular events such as flood, drought or crop loss. This article expl...... ... perceive agricul- ture-based livelihood strategies as unwise and risky. This perception ... , Thailand offered a new opportunity to earn – with comparative assurance. Migration was ... lighted: “ [the middlemen,] they send us right away to work. We don ’ t have to be worried ... ...
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Res Nullius vs. Res Communis in Matters of Communal Lands of Smallholder Farmers in Ethiopia
Communal land is among the key factors in the enhancement of rural livelihood because it enables mixed farming practices. Although communal lands are prime sources of livelihood in rural farming co...... ... factors in the enhancement of rural livelihood because it enables mixed farming practices ... Pogge, Freedom from Poverty as a Human Right: Who Owes What to the Very Poor? (Oxford ... confirmed that an individual can annually earn an average of ETB 7,000 to 30,000 from the sale ... ...
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Law Firm Commentaries
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The Principles Of Great Customer Service
... ... or small, depends on customers for its livelihood. Surprisingly, a great many businesses fail to ... Recruiting the right employee is only the first step. What happens ... they're really saying is that you have to earn back their business. Given enough time and ... ...
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Embedding Employee Engagement
... ... , you need to be sure that you are using the right measures. For example, there is a big difference ... It was all very well for you to earn double what your employees earn, but when you ... After all, their work is their livelihood and their primary means of meeting their most ... ...
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