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Boletín de la Alianza Global de Recicladores, enero a febrero, 2013 Available in English here . Disponível em Português aqui . Disponible en español aquí . Disponible en français ici .
Highlights of the IDWN February 2013 newsletter include articles about: Domestic Workers in Action March 8 – International Women’s Day: Our Next Mobilization Day Knowing Domestic Workers in the world Domestic Workers Law Passed in the Philippines For more information about the International Domestic...
Panel discussion.
A blog post by Mili Sinha about late night street vendors in Chennai, India. To learn more about the Rockefeller Foundation's Informal City Dialogues project, click here .
This report is an English summary of a Portuguese research study StreetNet International commissioned on organizations of informal traders in host cities for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The research was conducted over the period of May – October 2011 and was conceived as a preliminary step to...
Background paper for ILO-IMF Tripartite Consultation on Job-rich and Inclusive Growth in the Dominican Republic.
Five years after the outbreak of the global financial crisis, the study offers the latest global and regional information and projections on several indicators of the labour market, including employment, unemployment, working poverty and vulnerable employment. It also presents a number of policy...
Cinco años después del estallido de la crisis financiera mundial, el informe presenta los últimos datos y proyecciones sobre varios indicadores del mercado laboral a nivel mundial, incluyendo el desempleo, la pobreza laboral y el empleo vulnerable. También ofrece una serie de propuestas políticas de...
Cinq ans après le début de la crise économique mondiale, l’étude présente les dernières tendances et prévisions au niveau mondial et régional sur les principaux indicateurs du marché du travail, y compris l’emploi en général, le chômage, la pauvreté au travail et l’emploi vulnérable. Le rapport...
Small and medium enterprises (SME) have attracted increasing interest in the last few years, and industrialization is no longer seen as a linear way of development. This book analyzes how SME clusters emerge in a developing economy. Using India as a case study, it addresses one central question: If...
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.