Building Collective Power

Global Networking: Informal Workers Build Solidarity, Power and Representation through Networks and Alliances

Over the past three decades informal workers, mainly in the global South and their organizations have joined and launched global networks...

Old Classes and New Spaces: Urban Poverty, Unorganised Labour and New UnionsEconomic and Political Weekly

Critical perspectives on globalisation acknowledge the need for mitigating the inegalitarian impact of marketisation upon disadvantaged sections...

Résumé des conclusions principals – La coopération entre les travailleurs de l’économie informelle: Travailleurs à domicile et récupérateurs de matériaux

Organising Informal Transport Workers: A Case Study of Zambia

Progress of the World’s Women 2005: Women, Work and Poverty

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Organising Workers in the Informal Economy: The Experience of the Self Employed Women’s Union, 1994-2004

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From Servants to Workers: South African Domestic Workers and the Democratic State

CSI Guía de acción – Trabajo decente, vida decente para los trabajadores y trabajadoras del hogar

Organizing in the Informal Economy: A Case Study of the Clothing Industry in South Africa

In Focus Programme, SEED Working Paper, No. 37

Organising Street Vendors: “Gente de Confiar” Radio Progamme, Lima, Peru

An authentically democratic community requires open channels of communication between citizens. Street markets offer a natural setting for...