Theme: Livelihoods

Rescaling the State, Restructuring Social Relations

Contextualising workers’ health and safety in urban settings: The need for a global perspective and an integrated approach

The contested spatialities of transnational activism: gendered gatekeeping and gender struggles in an African association of informal workers

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Die ILO-Konvention: Gute Arbeit für HausarbeiterinnenLuXemburg: Gesellschaftsanalyse und Linke Praxis

The English title of this German language article is “The ILO Convention Decent Work for Domestic Workers. More than a promise?”...

Informality, Employment and Economic Development in the Arab World

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Participatory Training to Improve Safety and Health in Small Construction Sites in Some Countries in Asia: Development and Application of the WISCON Training Program

Abstract: A participatory training program, Work Improvement in Small Construction Sites, was developed to provide practical support measures...

Strength in Networks: Employment Rights Organizations and the Problem of Co-Ordination

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Gestão Pública Sustentável de Resíduos Sólidos – Uso de Bases de Dados Oficiais e de indicadores de sustentabilidade

Reducing the health inequalities associated with employment conditions

Informality and Collective Organising: identities, alliances and transnational activism in Africa

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