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Video. Suman More & Harshad Barde of Kagad Kach Patra Kashtakari Panchayat (KKPKP), a trade union of waste pickers and itinerant scrap buyers in Pune, India discuss the struggle of waste pickers to obtain recognition and rights at the Nordic Folk High School in Geneva in June 2015. For more...
Video. Ruth Solar Olate Moreno, Presidenta de la Federación Nacional de Sindicatos de Trabajadoras de Casa Particular en Chile presenta sobre la situación de las/los trabajadoras/es del hogar en Chile y el proceso de obtener normativas y leyes que protegen este grupo de trabajadoras/es. (English)...
Video. Ruth Solar Olate Moreno, Presidenta de la Federación Nacional de Sindicatos de Trabajadoras de Casa Particular en Chile presenta sobre la situación de las/los trabajadoras/es del hogar en Chile y el proceso de obtener normativas y leyes que protegen este grupo de trabajadoras/es. (English)...
Video. Suntaree Saeng-Ging of HomeNet Thailand - a WIEGO member - addresses the plenary at the International Labour Conference in June 2015. In her speech, she discusses the challenges of the world's hidden workforce: home-based workers. For more information: Learn more about the ILC event . Learn...
Gladys Mpoda of the Malawi Union for the Informal Section (MUFIS) - an affiliate of StreetNet International - addresses the plenary at the International Labour Conference in June 2015. For more information: Learn more about the ILC event .
This talking album, Chindhiwalli Women: A community of migrant women barters old clothes for utensils in Mumbai , was created by Dipti Bapat,
Programa WIEGO: Fortaleciendo la voz de los trabajadores informales en las decisiones de política social en América Latina
Video. Members of the WIEGO Delegation reflect on the proposed Recommendation and the negotiating process during the final Workers' Group Committee Meeting on Transitions from the Informal Economy at the ILC in June 2015. For more information: Learn more about the ILC event .
Video. Lourdes Gula of HomeNet Philippines (PATAMABA) discusses the challenges faced by home-based workers around the world, what informality means for this group of workers and why the Recommendation on Transitioning from the Informal to the Formal Economy is important. The presentation was given...
The following is an interview with Bishnu Rimal, President of the General Federation of Nepalese Trade Unions (GEFONT), who expresses his views on the challenges faced by Unions to organize and protect the migrant workers in Nepal. M. Rimal explains also how the ILO can work with Unions to...
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.