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En 2017 WIEGO (Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing) inició el “Proyecto de reconocimiento de la situación de los derechos humanos de los recicladores en América Latina”, a través del cual se documentó la situación y violaciones a los derechos humanos de los recicladores en 6...
Latest from WIEGO's Law Programme Subscribe to receive all our updates Law & Informality Highlights - October 2023 This edition of Law & Informality Highlights details initiatives for the legal empowerment of informal workers. Key features include a paralegal training workshop in Zimbabwe for...
This Employment Ordinance provides for the protection of the wages of employees, to regulate general conditions of employment and employment agencies.
This Convention seeks to adopt certain proposals concerning employment policy, with a view to stimulating economic growth and development, raising levels of living, meeting manpower requirements and overcoming unemployment and under-employment, by proposing that each member state shall declare and...
This Act makes provisions that shall apply to the employment relationship of employees who provide domestic services for their employer or members of such employer’s household, regardless of whether or not they are residing in the employer’s household.
This act outlines the conditions of employment for domestic workers in Barbados.
This document is a subsidiary regulation of the Township Act and it outlines the the regulations, rules, by-laws and codes on the establishment of cities, townships and town councils in different parts of Botswana, as well as the by-laws that regulate activities in these areas- which includes...
Part of the ILO's eight core Conventions, this Convention provides the definition of discrimination. Discrimination is defined as any distinction, exclusion or preference made on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, political opinion, national extraction or social origin, which has the effect...
Part of ILO's core Convention, this Convention abolishes forced or compulsory labour.
This Act regulates the relationship between employers and their domestic employees.
Videos / Slideshows / Audio
Millions of women work long hours, in dangerous conditions, for little pay. They are fighting for change, with the help of ILO Convention 189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. Watch this video to learn how.
Workers Education/Organizing Materials
This manual helps street vendors learn more about the regulations that govern public space and how to defend the right to work in public space. It describes successful actions taken by street vendor organizations. And it offers information to help you organize and negotiate with local government.
WIEGO Working Papers
Mike Rogan reviews how informal workers are taxed, why there is growing interest in taxing them, and whether they should be included in the tax net.