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  • Legal Instruments

    The Minimum Wages and Conditions of Employment Domestic Workers Order, 2010

    This Order outlines the minimum wages and conditions of employment for domestic workers in Zambia.

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  • Legal Instruments

    Recommendation 198, Employment Relationship

    This Convention provides for the regulation of employment relationships. It provides that national policies should be put in place to establish...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Law: New York Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights

    Webpage for the Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights in the state of New York, with links to multilingual resource pages

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  • Legal Instruments

    Report from 2011 Consultation with Head Porters (Kayayei) in Ghana

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  • Research Reports

    Bibliography on Law and Domestic Work

    Books and journal articles on law and domestic work, with an emphasis on legal changes around the ratification and implementation of ILO...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Resolución directoral No 023-2013-MTPE: Perfil ocupacional de trabajadores del hogar

    Resolución directoral sobre perfil ocupacional de trabajadores del hogar

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  • Legal Instruments

    Summary of Legal Framework on Street Vendors in Peru

    Summary of materials related to the legal framework for street vendors.Review of the main pieces of legislation related to this occupational...

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  • Stories / Case Studies

    Towards Inclusion of South African Domestic Workers Under the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act

    This paper situates protection

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  • Legal Instruments

    TUC (Ghana)/WIEGO Informal Economy Legal Project Report from Sensitization Workshop for Street Vendors Held On Tuesday, 3 September 2014 at the TUC Conference Hall, Accra

    This report documents the results of a discussion to identify and address laws that impact the work of street vendors,

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Law and the Informal Economy Newsletter March 2017

    Law is essential to improving livelihoods and lives. Legal frameworks, however, are designed for the formal economy. Too often, laws fail...

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