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Better Work or ‘Ethical Fix’? Lessons from Cambodia's Apparel Industry, by Dennis Arnold. In this column, Dennis Arnold focuses on ILO’s Better Work programme in Cambodia with the analysis being on the Better Factories Cambodia (BFC) which was established in 2001 involving the ILO, the Cambodian...
Joburg Trade Resources is intended to be an informative collection of all material related to the October 2013 evictions of street traders in inner-city Johannesburg.
Next City describes the blog's purpose as following "how cities prepare for, deal with and bounce back from major shocks and stresses."
This blog is part of the website of Development Pathways . In this blog, "Fareeha Ibrahim discusses how Uganda's Senior Citizens Grant (SCG) has an impact on the local economy, benefiting not only recipients but the community as a whole." More Development Pathways Blogs are also available.
New York City webpage on general vendor license applications (does not apply to food vendors, art vendors, or First Amendment vendors)
City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, guide to laws governing various types of street vending, busking, and other forms of business and activities on public streets
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.