Workers’ Health and Safety

Informal jobs and non-fatal occupational injuries

The effects of outsourcing on occupational health and safety: A comparative study of factory-based workers and outworkers in the Australian clothing industry

Occupational Health & Safety for Indigenous Caterers in Accra, Ghana

Social Protection for Home-Based Women Workers in South Asia: Learning from Action and Research

This action research project has been carried out by Home Net South Asia with research inputs from the Institute of Social Studies Trust. ...

Gathering Occupational Health Data from Informal Workers: The Brazilian Experience

Abstract: This study describes how occupational health data have been gathered by the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS) to provide morbidity...

Hierarchies of Care Work in South Africa: Nurses, Social Workers and Home-based Care Workers

Child Labour in Industrial Outworker Households in India

Is precarious employment more damaging to women’s health than men’s?

Occupational Health & Safety for Market and Street Traders in Accra and Takoradi, Ghana

Neglect of Sewage Workers: Concerns about the New Act

The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act 2013 does not give the same rights to those who manually...