Theme: Legal Empowerment

Street Vending Regulations in New York City- an-Overview

This pamphlet provides an overview of Street Vending Regulations in New York City.

Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997

The purpose of this Act is to give effect to and regulate the right to fair labour practices by establishing and enforcing basic conditions...

C182 Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention, 1999

Part of the ILO’s eight core Convention, this Convention requires member states to eliminate the worst forms of child labour, namely,...

Using South Africa’s Administrative Law to Protect the Rights of Informal Workers

This booklet was designed for informal workers (especially street vendors and waste pickers) who work in public space in South Africa. It...

Court Case: Gainda Ram & Ors v Municipal Corp. of Delhi (India)

Supreme Court of India case concerning the National Policy on Urban Street Vendors

Government Resource: Hong Kong Hawker Control

Overview of laws and policies governing hawkers in Hong Kong, China

Case Study: Mrs Chaweewan Boonmee (Sewing Work)

WIEGO’s Law and Informality Work

Document in English, French, and Spanish.

Ley No 27597: Que Modifica Ley 27475 Lustrabotas, Perú 2001

Ley No 27597: Que Modifica Ley 27475 Lustrabotas, Perú 2001

Ley General No 27314

Ley General de Residuos Sólidos en Perú