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This Convention provides a number of measures that member states should take in order to safeguard the rights of migrant workers. It includes adequate provision of medical services. It further provides that migrant workers should not be treated less favourable than nationals at law and specifically...
This Convention provides workers organisations and employers' organisations with the right to self-determination and the right to form and join federations. It further provides for protection of organisations from state interference and embodies the principle of free and voluntary negotiations.
This document provides rules for the fixing of minimum rates of wages in certain employments.
This document contains the founding rights of OAS. These include the right to life, liberty, and personal security, equality before the law , the right to work and to fair remuneration, the right to social security, the right of assembly and association, the right of petition (Article 24), and the...
This Convention is part of the ILO's eight core Conventions. It provides workers and employers with the right to establish and join organisations of their own choosing, subject to the rules of the organisation . It further provides that an organisation means any organisation of workers or of...
Ley No 10674: Protección y asistencia en favor de expendedores callejeros de diarios, revistas y billetes de lotería, Perú
This Convention prohibits forced or compulsory labour which means all work or service which is exacted from any person under the menace of any penalty and for which the said person has not offered himself voluntarily.
A video depicting waste pickers in Paris in 1929. Link: www.mheu.org/fr/chiffonniers/zone.aspx
An Act to enable certain local authorities to regulate the carrying on of trading in streets within their areas.
This Act regulates street trading in the Dublin and other county boroughs and urban districts that opt to adopt it.
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.