Some now envisage to make labour compulsory and sanction those who would not comply with it. According the ILO, compulsory participation to public works is forced labour: “The ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work obliges member States to eliminate forced labour. A work relationship should be freely chosen and free from threats”. Read more on the FNARS website (in French).
EAPN
The European Anti-Poverty Network
