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  • Law & Informality Insights

    From the Palace to the Kitchens: Making C189 Real for Domestic Workers in Africa – WIEGO Law & Informality Insights No. 9

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  • Organizing Briefs

    From ‘Battles’ to Collective Agreements Between Street Vendors and Local Authorities in Zimbabwe – WIEGO Organizing Brief No. 17

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  • Home-based worker, Tanzania, Uganda Post
    Building Collective Power August 16, 2024

    Why African Craft Makers Should Understand Supply Chains Better

    African home-based workers are at the bottom of craft supply chains. Through an increased understanding of those supply chains they could...

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  • Resilient workers in New York City's informal economy Post
    Access to Public Space July 29, 2024

    How Recyclers and Vendors in New York City are Challenging Big Money to Build a Better City for Working People

    By keeping corporations accountable for the waste they produce and providing affordable goods and services to working class people, recyclers...

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  • Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker. Page
  • Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker. Page

    Organization and Representation Programme

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  • Members of MTE hold a demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina Post

    Overturning the Productivity Mandate: Putting People at the Centre

    It is a myth that cooperatives, which put people at the centre, are not a viable alternative to the current economic system because they...

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  • A garment worker stitches in Tiruppur, India, during the Covid-19 pandemic Post

    The Devil Is in the Detail: The EU Directive on Corporate Sustainability and Homeworkers in Global Supply Chains

    How close collaboration between homeworker organizations and key allies secured a huge victory: for the first time, EU legislation on corporate...

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  • Report

    Desafios dos sindicatos na organização e representação das pessoas trabalhadoras em emprego informal

    Com a intenção de aprofundar o conhecimento e a compreensão da relação entre sindicatos e pessoas trabalhadoras em empregos informais, a...

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  • Report

    Report on challenges faced by trade unions in organizing and representing workers in informal employment

    To deepen knowledge and understanding of the relationship between trade unions and workers in informal employment, CUT Brasil and WIEGO conducted...

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