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This social protection newsletter from the ILO includes links to current news, data, recent publications, and other resources concerning social protection.
This issue of the newsletter includes a report on social protection for domestic workers, cooperatives in the care economy, and policy resources and tools. Other issues of the ILO INWORK newsletter are also available in English, French and Spanish.
Las trabajadoras y trabajadores a domicilio son los más invisibles de todos los trabajadores en empleo informal, aunque quizás sean los más numerosos, con una población aproximada de más de 100 millones en todo el mundo, en su mayoría mujeres. Para mejorar su situación necesitan obtener visibilidad...
10th Anniversary Dialogues on Human Rights and Legal Pluralism: Migration & Transnational Labour, with Adelle Blackett and François Crépeau
This paper investigates ways in which linkages between the informal and formal segments of an economy yield benefits to, or impose costs upon, informal workers, based on self-reporting by market and street vendors in Accra regarding their relationships with the formal economy and its institutions...
From the report: "Policy makers, women’s rights advocates, employers and the workers who fuel economic systems all have a critical role to play in ensuring that women’s rights, gender equality and access to decent work become fundamental goals of economic policy making. To grapple with how to shift...
LLDRL Working Paper Series #6
A menudo se ignora el hecho de que los recicladores y las recicladoras son capaces de expresar sus preocupaciones, responder a desafíos y contribuir a las ciudades y a la economía urbana. El recién publicado informe comparativo del Estudio de Monitoreo de la Economía Informal (EMEI) sobre los...
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.