US and EU External Labor Governance

Myriam Oehri (PhD) is Lecturer at the Global Studies Institute and the Department of Political Science and International Relations, University of Geneva, Switzerland. During her doctoral studies at the University of Lucerne, she was a visiting fellow at the Labor and Worklife Program at Harvard Law School, Harvard University, and worked as external collaborator for the International Labour Organization (ILO).

• 1. Introduction: International Promotion of Labor Standards.- 2. US External Labor Governance: Imposing Sanctions or Providing Assistance?.- 3. EU External Labor Governance: Pointing Fingers or Lending a Hand?.- 4. Working on Worker Rights: How the US and the EU Govern Labor Standards Abroad.- 5. Conclusions.