Future of Work

Waste Pickers Organize Into a Cooperative: Will Senegal Include Them in its Waste Management Plan?

Waste pickers at the Mbeubeuss dumpsite have set up their own cooperative in an effort to be integrated into the new waste management model...

Home as Workplace: A spatial reading of workhomes – Part B

This study looks at all the ways in which home aids work — spatially and infrastructurally — and illustrates the role of various factors...

Home as Workplace: A spatial reading of workhomes – Part A

This study looks at all the ways in which home aids work — spatially and infrastructurally — and illustrates the role of various factors...

Childcare, an Important Step on the Road to Recovery for Women Workers – Policy Brief

It’s Time for a New Progressive Era, With Informal Workers at the Center

Excerpt from the opinion piece, It’s Time for a New Progressive Era, With Informal Workers at the Center by Darren Walker (president...

Ford Foundation Announces Multi-Year Grant to Support Global Networks of Informal Workers

Ford Foundation announced a five-year, US$25 million grant to sustain and strengthen the global movement calling on governments at all levels...

WIEGO at UNU-WIDER Conference on COVID-19 and Development

• September 6, 2021 - September 8, 2021
• Online

WIEGO at the UNU-WIDER Conference on “COVID-19 and development – effects and new realities for the Global South”  

Forms of Violence Experienced by Home-Based Workers

Pocket Tools for Homeworkers Working in Garment Supply Chains is part of a series produced by the Home-based Workers Organizing for Economic...

Workers Take Fight for Social Protection to ILC

The global networks of workers in the informal economy including the Global Alliance of Waste Pickers, HomeNet International, International...

Ten Years Since Winning C189: Domestic Workers Become an Unstoppable Movement

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