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Second Latin American Meeting of Home-based Worker Organizations and Supporters

  • May 23, 2017 - May 25, 2017
Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker.

Santiago, Chile

The Second Latin American Meeting of Home-based Worker Organizations and Supporters was held from 23 to 25 May 2017 in Santiago de Chile. Home-based workers from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Nicaragua, Peru and Uruguay exchanged information, discussed future activities, and developed a regional action plan.

The opening session on 23 May, brought together workers, local government officials, NGOs, and union representatives.

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