Abstract

AVILA SILVA, Juan Manuel  and  MENDIZABAL BERMUDEZ, Gabriela. Obligations of the states regarding the protection of human rights: at work and social security. Justicia [online]. 2020, vol.25, n.37, pp.21-34. ISSN 0124-7441.  https://doi.org/10.17081/just.25.37.3911.

The objective of this paper was to demonstrate that States must adapt their domestic legislation to the content of international instruments that recognize human rights at work and social security. The methodology used was analytical-deductive in which the application of declarations, letters, protocols, which were mandatory and binding on the States, were studied in the Latin American context, in accordance with the interpretive criteria of the Inter-American Court. of Human Rights, otherwise it may cause indirect responsibilities for violations of this type of rights. These rights start from the dignity of the worker, since, at the beginning, an employment relationship is of a state or private nature, they have the right to a remunerated salary, to freedom of association, not to perform forced labor, not to be discriminated against, to have with the right to professional training, to an adequate social protection, together with the mechanisms that guarantee these rights.

Keywords : Social rights; protection; interpretation; obligations; States.

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