Future of Work

La fête du Travail : des investissements dans la protection sociale et du travail nécessaires à la reprise économique

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1° de mayo: las inversiones en protección social y laboral son necesarias para la recuperación económica

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1º. de maio: Investimentos em proteções sociais e trabalhistas necessárias para a recuperação econômica

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May Day: Investments in social and labour protections needed for economic recovery

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Toward a Better Deal for Informal Workers: A Paradigm Shift Post-COVID

• April 13, 2021
• Online

Time: 9am–11am EST In partnership with Ford Foundation and UNU-WIDER, WIEGO co-hosted an event to celebrate the book and call attention to...

The Triple Crisis: Impact of COVID-19 on Informal Workers’ Care Responsibilities, Paid Work and Earnings

COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Policy Insights No. 3 Key findings and policy recommendations pertaining to the impact of the pandemic...

COVID-19 Crisis and the Informal Economy Study: Events and Webinars

Events and Webinars:

Habitat Forum (INHAF) Webinar Series on Rethinking Indian Cities

• December 1, 2020 - December 2, 2020

The vast majority of urban workers in India today (nearly 80 per cent) are informally employed. The urban informal workforce is engaged in...

United Nations Virtual Forum on Business and Human Rights

• November 16, 2020 - November 18, 2020
• Geneva (Online)

The United National Virtual Forum on Business and Human Rights is the largest global gathering with a focus on trends, challenges and progress...

Reaching the ‘missing middle’: Social protection for informal workers in COVID-19

With formal workers buffered to some extent by the protection provided through their formalized work relations, and the poorest of the poor...