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From this edition of the ILO's newsletter: "In a series of e-mails, the INWORK branch of the International Labour Office presents to you some of the ILO's most important publications on domestic work. This week’s resources are training manuals on the recording of working time and labour inspection."...
From this edition of the ILO's newsletter: "In a series of e-mails, the INWORK branch of the International Labour Office presents to you some of the ILO's most important publications on domestic work. This week’s resources cover the issue of social protection and formalization." Disponible en...
De esta edición del boletín de la OIT: "En una serie de e-mails, INWORK les presenta las publicaciones más importantes de la Oficina Internacional del Trabajo concerniente el trabajo doméstico. Los recursos de esta semana cubren el tema de protección social y formalización." Available in English...
"This 10 Key Facts note by HomeNet South Asia is a summary of the four Statistical Briefs that HomeNet South Asia and WIEGO commissioned on home-based work in Bangladesh , India , Nepal and Pakistan ."
This report documents the results of a discussion to identify and address laws that impact the work of street vendors, kayayei (headload porters), and domestic workers.
This report documents the results of a discussion to identify and address laws that impact the work of street vendors, kayayei (headload porters), and domestic workers.
There is an urgent need to conceptualise the potential for legal regulation of informal labour markets. This article responds by centring on one facet of the informal economy, namely domestic work. Efforts to regulate domestic work have intensified in the wake of the International Labour...
According to Verite Research: This is a video that was developed for a concert in aid of Domestic Workers in Sri Lanka. Domestic work is often not seen as 'real work', or as a real profession, and the conditions of work are often less than decent. Through supporting meaningful ratification of...
From this edition of the ILO's newsletter: "Since the adoption of the ILO Domestic Workers Convention (No.189), 2011, the ILO has committed itself to developing knowledge and policy tools to make decent work a reality for domestic workers. In a series of e-mails in the upcoming months, the INWORK...
WIEGO's August 2014 Newsletter for Membership-Based Organizations of Informal Workers Read the newsletter in English . Leer el boletín en español . Lire cette lettre d'information en français .
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.