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Juillet 2011
Subtitled: Roles, Constraints and Opportunities for Informal Workers Includes a literature review of publications or resources produced in English since 1995 that constitute or include a value chain analysis of the export cocoa, coffee, tea or horticulture sectors, and which contain a significant...
Especial - Vida nas ruas População em situação de rua e o direito à Cidade
Abstract: Third party labour contractors are increasingly prevalent in Global Production Networks (GPNs), and are a potential channel for ‘new forms of slavery’. Our review of case study evidence from South African and UK horticulture suggests unfree labour often emerges off-site through labour...
Overview of the informal sector in Ghana, with a focus on domestic workers, street vendors, and head porters
Este documento presenta estudios en dos áreas temáticas: políticas públicas de protección social, y experiencias y estrategias desde las organizaciones de trabajadores.
This document is in both English and French. Ce document est écrit en anglais et en français. For more information click here . Disponible en español aquí .
The present document, which elaborates, describes and explains the Domestic Workers Convention, 2011, is the result of the General Conference of the International Labour Organization, summoned in Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and held in that city on June 1, 2011.
This document is part of a series of briefs on issues and approaches to promoting decent work for domestic workers. This policy brief aims to expand factual knowledge on the extent to which domestic workers are covered by or excluded from entitlements commonly enjoyed by other wage workers under...
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.