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The Integrated Programme of Worker’s Health (PISAT) forms part of the Federal University of Bahia’s Institute of Collective Health, which is located in Salvador Brazil. In 2008 PISAT became a formal Collaborating Centre of the Brazilian Health Ministry/Health Surveillance Secretariat, with the aim...
In this interview, Paulina Paucar Peña, who sells clothes at a market in Lima, tells us how the trade union organising campaign has helped the women working at the Caqueta market to get training in how to earn their living better, avoid expulsion and live in dignity.
Decreto Legislativo No 1065, que modifica la Ley No 27314, Ley General de Residuos Sólidos
Link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCQJMbJ6_HM
Report of Conference Proceedings on the First International and Third Latin American Conference of Waste-Pickers Disponible en español aquí . Disponível em Português aqui .
Presentado en la Conferencia de los recicladores en Bogotá, Colombia Also available in English
Resolución de Superintendencia sobre la declaración y/o pago de las contribuciones a la seguridad social de los empleadores de trabajadores del hogar.
The order outlines the conditions of employment for domestic workers in St Vincent & the Grenadines.
Abstract: This book chapter looks at the effects of neoliberalism and structural adjustment policies on Argentinian society in general and Argentine trade unions in particular. It looks at how traditional unions have attempted to adapt to the changes and introduces an alternative union movement...
Interdisciplinary analysis of the informal economy and informal politics in Latin America
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.