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Abstract: This article introduces Turkey HomeNet, an organisation of homebased female workers in Turkey. Turkey HomeNet is a national umbrella organization of local organizations, and part of the global HomeNet movement. Most of the local organizations are income generating organizations, but there...
Abstract: This book chapter discusses the management of market space in Ankara, Turkey, and the relations between municipal government and the traders’ association. The Chamber of Marketplace Traders (CMT) is a membership based association of the traders that was originally in charge of the...
Paper from the International Conference on Globalization and Its Discontents, SUNY Cortland, 2007
World Bank Policy Research Report on Gender and Development, Working Paper Series, No. 24
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.