History, Debate and Theory

Managing Informality: Local Government Practices and Approaches Towards the Informal Economy in Africa

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Are Bad Jobs Inevitable? Trends, Determinants and Responses to Job Quality in the Twenty-First Century

Organizing Informal Workers: Benefits, Challenges, and Successes

Abstract: The informal workforce represents more than half of all workers in most developing countries and a significant share of workers...

Website: ILO Social Protection Department

From the website (About the Social Protection Department): The objective of the Social Protection Department is the enhanced capacity of...

Proyecto de Recomendación Relativa a los Pisos Nacionales de Protección Social

La “Recomendación sobre los pisos de protección social (R 202)” fue aprobado en este momento con 453 votos a favor, 0 en contra,...

7/29, Session 6 – Tulaphan

Poonsap Tulaphan of HomeNet Thailand explains the organizations approach to and history of OHS in Thailand.

IDS-Centre for Social Protection

The Centre for Social Protection (CSP) supports a global network of partners working to mainstream social protection in development policy...

Website: ILO Social Security Policy & Development Branch

The main objective of the Social Security Policy and Development Branch (SOC/POL), is to assist Member States and constituents in the design,...

Shifting from informal to formal activity in the economy

The informal economy plays an important role in most middle income countries. Informal economic activities are characterized by low levels...

7/29, Session 4 – Chatterjee

Mirai Chatterjee, of India’s Self-employed Women’s Association, offers workable models and ideas for action to supplement India’s...