国际贸易与劳工权利保护两者关系的法律规则视角

劳工保护在历史上成为一个国际性问题之初就是和公平贸易的诉求紧密联系在一起的。将劳工权益保护与贸易挂钩一方面可以更有效地保障劳动者,另一方面也可能制造阻碍自由贸易的非关税壁垒。发达国家、发展中国家以及在全球化进程中地位日益凸显的跨国公司在国际贸易活动中引入劳工标准都会导致自身内在利益的追求与外在道德形象维护的矛盾。不可回避的一个事实是,当今世界的国际贸易交往中,劳工权益保护问题的重要性被提到了一个相当重要的高度,不论在主权国家与国际组织的层面,还是在跨国公司和非政府组织的层面,劳工问题已深深嵌入到跨国贸易活动中。

A Legal Prospective of the Relationship between International Trade and the Protection of Labor Rights

The protection of labor rights was closely connected with the pursuit of fair trade when it became an international issue. The combination of labor rights and trade,on the one hand,can protect the labor more effectively,on the other may bring about non-tariff barriers. Developed countries,developing countries and multinational corporations,which are playing a more important role in the process of globalization,will find a conflict between pursuit of inside interest and maintenance of outside moral image whe...