ICT as an instrument for conciliation, mediation and arbitration (CCMA) in the labour sector
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In the labour arena, where Law is available, workers can resolve their disputes through labour Law jurisdiction or by alternative methods of conflict resolution (ADR).
Access to justice is evolving dramatically, having shown the capacity of ICT and ADR to meet social demand of justice.
Mediation has conquered collective labour relations sector and is now starting to play a crucial role in the resolution of individual labour conflicts, as the parties right to resolve their disputes through suitable and informal means.
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Blanca Ballester Casanella, Tenured lecturer of Construction Law (UPC) Consultant for Civil Law II (UOC)
Doctora per la Universitat d'Almeria (2010) i llicenciada en Dret per la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) (1995). Col·legiada com a advocada en exercici, en el Col·legi d'Advocats de Barcelona des de l'any 1996. Des de l'any 2015 exerceix el càrrec de cap de departament d'estudis jurídics de l'Escola Universitària de Relacions Laborals de Lleida, adscrita a la Universitat de Lleida (EURL). Es dedica a la docència des de l'any 1999 i imparteix classes en diversos centres universitaris, entre els quals es destaquen la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), el Centre Universitari EAE, adscrit a la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, l'Escola Superior d'Administració i Direcció Empresarial (ESADE), la Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) i la Universitat Nacional a Distància (UNED).Similar Articles
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