8 Questions
The right to work is seen as a negative concept.
False
The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) includes the right to work.
True
The right to work is often confused as a duty in the text.
True
The right to work includes 'the right of man to the opportunity to gain his living by...' according to Article 6 of ICESCR.
True
What is the right to work according to Article 6 of ICESCR?
The opportunity to gain a living
How is work often viewed by many people?
As a necessity for survival
What are some negative implications related to work according to the text?
Strain of mental or physical effort
What is a frequent confusion around the right to work?
It is taken as a duty
Test your knowledge of human rights and the concept of work with this thought-provoking quiz. Explore common human rights standards and delve into the complexities and implications of work in society. Reflect on the positive aspects of human rights and the potential negative implications of work while considering the role of work in individual survival.
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