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Street Vendors & Market Traders

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  • Workers in the informal economy from six different sectors. A Domestic Worker, a Garment Worker, a Home-Based Worker, a Street Vendors / Market Trader, a Transport Worker, and a Waste Picker. Project
  • Organizing Briefs

    From ‘Battles’ to Collective Agreements Between Street Vendors and Local Authorities in Zimbabwe – WIEGO Organizing Brief No. 17

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  • Books & Book Chapters
  • Resilient workers in New York City's informal economy Post
    Access to Public Space July 29, 2024

    How Recyclers and Vendors in New York City are Challenging Big Money to Build a Better City for Working People

    By keeping corporations accountable for the waste they produce and providing affordable goods and services to working class people, recyclers...

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  • Statistical Briefs

    Street Vendors and Market Traders in 12 Countries: A Statistical Profile – WIEGO Statistical Brief No. 40

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Pessoas trabalhadoras informais são solidárias às pessoas cuidadoras e demandam serviços de cuidado de qualidade para todas

    A Federação Internacional de Trabalhadores Domésticos (IDWF), StreetNet International, HomeNet International, a Aliança Internacional de...

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Работники неформальной занятости солидарны с работниками по уходу и призывают к предоставлению высококачественных услуг по уходу для всех

    Международная федерация домашних работников (IDWF), StreetNet International, HomeNet International, Международный альянс сборщиков мусора...

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  • Policy/Position Documents

    Position Paper on Decent Work and the Care Economy, Prepared for the 112th Session of the International Labour Conference

    The International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF), StreetNet International, HomeNet International, the International Alliance of Waste...

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  • A street vendor sells her wares in Monrovia, Liberia Post
    Access to Public Space May 07, 2024

    ‘A Hungry Trader is an Angry Trader’: The Risks of Criminalizing Citizens Who Create Their Own Jobs

    If governments cannot create jobs, yet criminalize citizens who create their own jobs, they risk social instability. Yet governments routinely...

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Navigating Inflation: Impacts of the Cost-of-Living Crisis on Workers in Informal Employment in Accra, Ghana

    This booklet shows how the cost-of-living crisis is affecting workers in informal employment in Accra, Ghana. It draws on exploratory research...

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