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Building Collective Power July 04, 2024Overturning 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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Building Collective Power June 17, 2024The 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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Advocacy Materials
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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Advocacy Materials
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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Technical Briefs
Implementing ILO R204 on the Transition from the Informal to the Formal Economy: Lessons from South Africa’s Experience
The responsibility for implementation of the International Labour Organization’s Recommendation 204 concerning the Transition from the Informal...
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Collective Bargaining March 20, 2024Street Vendors Organize Against Evictions in Dakar
Dakar’s street vendors have united in the PASI platform to assert their rights and propose alternative solutions to the evictions and relocations...
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Organizing Briefs
Unlocking Strength and Resilience: The Self Employed Women’s Association’s COVID-19 Strategies in Delhi
The Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) has over 2.5 million members across 18 states in India. SEWA organizes women workers to achieve...
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Resource Documents
New Forms of Social Insurance: The Case of the KAMBE Savings and Credit Cooperative in Uganda
The experience of the KAMBE SACCO highlights the importance of savings as a safety net for workers in informal employment in times of emergency....
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WIEGO Network Newsletters
MBO Newsletter – March 2024
Achieving gender balance and democratic leadership for all workers in informal employment is the focus of this MBO Newsletter. Many questions...
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Building Collective Power February 28, 2024Registering Informal Workers in India: e-Shram, an Opportunity Lost?
The launch of e-Shram, a national database of workers who earn a living in the informal economy, holds lessons for implementation going forward...
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