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Workplace Violence and Harassment: Informal Workers Also Need Protection
By Karin Pape & Leslie Vryenhoek
In city streets and markets across the Global South, street vendors have little protection from harassment,...
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As Bangkok Vendors Face Eviction, New York’s Offer Solidarity, Ideas
By Carlin Carr
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Mobile Money for Member Dues: Can technology transform worker organizations?
In this article, our Organization and Representation Programme Director, Jane Barrett, tells us about an innovative mobile money dues collection...
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“Take away these tolls”: How Accra’s poorest market workers got their wages back
By Carlin CarrAccra’s colorful, bustling markets run on the back-breaking labour of some of the city’s poorest and most vulnerable. Goods...
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La lluvia, no los robots: el `futuro del trabajo´ para las mujeres en empleo informal
En este Día Internacional de los Trabajadores y Trabajadoras, el futuro del trabajo es un tema candente. Las nuevas tecnologías, la globalización...
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Think Rain, Not Robots: Shaping the Future of Work for Women in Informal Employment
This International Workers’ Day, the future of work has arrived as a hot topic. New technologies, globalization and major advances in artificial...
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Como uma Cidade Brasileira Usou o Teatro e a Música para Popularizar a Reciclagem – e os trabalhadores pobres por trás dessa atividade
Por Carlin Carr
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Cómo una ciudad de Brasil ha utilizado el teatro y la canción para popularizar el reciclaje, y a los trabajadores y trabajadoras pobres que lo realizan
Por Carlin Carr
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Le théâtre et la chanson au service du recyclage : comment une ville brésilienne s’est y prise pour rendre populaire le recyclage et les travailleurs pauvres qui le réalisent
Par Carlin Carr
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Local Governments Should Prioritize Health and Safety for Informal Workers
The deadly factory fire at Rana Plaza five years ago this week sparked global outrage about workers’ safety. The incident in Bangladesh prompted...
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