Domestic workers around the world face a decent work deficit that is due to exclusions from labour laws, the low value associated with the...
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This analysis covers COVID-19 laws in seven Asian countries, namely, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand and...
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This brief is a part of WIEGO’s documentation of Mahila Housing SEWA Trust’s (MHT) work to capture insights on their work that has...
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ILO estimates indicate that close to 20 million people worldwide earn their living from recycling waste. Many work as waste pickers who gather...
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This edition of Law and Informality Insights analyzes the implications for informal workers of the recent African Court on Human and Peoples’...
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This study examines the laws and regulations passed in response to the COVID-19 crisis in Latin America, and their impact on informal vendors,...
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Discusses the role of strategic regulation in advancing the rights of informal workers, and provides examples of successful cases.
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Describes the history and background of the process leading to 2015 ILO Convention 204 on the transition from the formal to the informal...
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Provides an introduction to the informal economy, including: labour law and its scope; the definition of informal economy; an overview of...
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Contested Urban Spaces: Urbanisation, Law, and Informal Work is a two-year edited book project by WIEGO and IRGLUS that explores this theme...
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