{"id":633,"date":"2021-11-03T10:01:43","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T10:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihrsjcworld.org\/?page_id=633"},"modified":"2021-11-03T10:05:06","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T10:05:06","slug":"legal-powers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ihrsjcworld.org\/index.php\/legal-powers\/","title":{"rendered":"Legal Powers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/ihrsjcworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/a-1-1024x351.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ihrsjcworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/a-1-1024x351.png 1024w, https:\/\/ihrsjcworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/a-1-300x103.png 300w, https:\/\/ihrsjcworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/a-1-768x263.png 768w, https:\/\/ihrsjcworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/a-1.png 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h2>Legal Powers<\/h2>\n<p>There are a number of different approaches we can take, depending on the particular circumstances we are trying to change. They range from guidance and assistance to investigations and court action.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf We do not get involved in every issue or dispute, however. We use our legal or enforcement powers when it is the best way to achieve change, such as:<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf to clarify the law, so people and organizations have a clearer understanding of their rights and duties<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf to highlight priority issues and force these back to the top of the agenda<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf to challenge policies or practices that cause significant disadvantage, sometimes across a whole industry or sector<br \/>To do this, we use the courts and tribunals to secure binding, positive judgments that reinforce, strengthen, or expand people\u2019s rights.<br \/>By using our powers in this way, our legal actions secure widespread and lasting benefits, positively influencing the everyday experiences of millions of individuals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legal Powers There are a number of different approaches we can take, depending on the particular circumstances we are trying to change. 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