
	Ferran Camas' Blog on labour law and immigration
	Professor of Labour Law and Social Security and Director of the Chair of Immigration, Rights and Citizenship, University of Girona (Catalonia, Spain)
	"Sometimes I think the purpose of life is to reconcile us to its eventual loss by wearing us down, by proving, however long it takes, that life isn't all it's cracked up to be" “He had been a living example of what they proposed in theory: the advancement, through education from poverty to affluence, from powerlessness and dependency to valuable contributor to society” "How does one man assert his power over another, Winston? / Winston thought. "By making him suffer," he said / "Exactly. By making him suffer. Obedience is not enough. Unless is suffering, how can you be sure that he is obeying your will and not his own?". "Keeping on keeping on is perhaps the single quality teachers most need, he thinks. Perhaps it's true for every profession: that virtue of doggedness which, long after the initial flash and dazzle of brilliance inspired you to turn up to do the job, means that you won't give up". "John Andros knew at length what it was he fought for so savagely that evening. He had it now, he possessed it forever and for some time he sat there rocking very slowly to and fro in the darkness" "Between pigs and human beings there was not, and there need not be, any clash of interests whatever. Their struggles and their difficulties were one. Was not the labour problem the same everywhere?" "no boy remembers his schooling like one who was taken out of school, let me assure you". "une partie importante du patronat, a crû de plus en plus à partir de 1928 qu'un assainissement de l'économie allemande dépendait de la réduction d'influence du mouvement ouvrier et a revendiqué une révision de la constitution dans le sens autoritaire qui assurerait à l'économie la première place dans l'État" "It's what you've have done with your time, how you've have chosen to spend your days, and whom you have touched this year. That, to me, is the greatest measure of success". "All that is needed is to hammer two facts home into the public consciousness. One, that the interest of all exploited people are the same; the other, that Socialism is compatible with common decency". "but how curious it is, she thinks, how sublimely incoherent that her generation, which doesn't have much anything to talk about yet, has produced men who never stop talking..."

LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN LABOUR LAW AND IMMIGRATION

My latest book: Decent Work and Immigrants in Spain

28/08/2017

I am very pleased to announce the publication of my book “Decent work and immigrants in Spain. A study on labour rights for migrant workers and on decent work as an international objective”. It has been published by the Barcelona-based Huygens Editorial in their LEX collection. You can find the main details about this book on the Huygens Editorial website by clicking on this link.

SOMETHING OF INTEREST

25/11/2016

Just released the book "Exercising the Right to Freedom of Religion in the Workplace at International and European Level. A comparative Study of the United Kingdom, France, Belgium and Spain", which I coordinated.