May Day 2026: Worker Organizations Uphold Democracy Amidst Rising Conflict and Authoritarianism Read More
Size and Significance of the Informal Economy In many cities in developing countries, informal employment accounts for the majority of employment. Data analysis suggests that informal... Read More
Assegurando Direitos Econômicos às Trabalhadoras Informais Mulheres Estima-se que a participação das mulheres no trabalho rural na África seja de 80%, mas ainda assim é frequente as mulheres não receberem... Read More
Informality and Illegality: Unpacking the Relationship The informal economy is often associated with illegality. But this assumed relationship is not clearly defined or understood. What aspects... Read More
WIEGO: Cooperatives for Informal Workers’ Rights and Sustainable Livelihoods! Around the world, informal workers are forming cooperatives, pooling their energy, ideas and resources to gain mutual economic, political... Read More
Waste Pickers: The Right to Be Recognized as Workers Long before the green economy concept was globally adopted, waste pickers and other recycling and waste workers in the informal economy have... Read More