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AS Jamaica approaches the tabling of its 2014-2015 budget, Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) focuses on economic and social rights (ESRs). ESRs are a crucial part of the fundamental human rights which are often overlooked. These rights deal with people's entitlement to an agreed living standard including rights to prescribed quality in employment, education, health care, social security, housing, food, water, clothing and safe environmental conditions. ESRs also deal with people's entitlement to access resources such as land, labour and money, which are important factors in producing goods and services for sale.
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