Livelihoods

Decent Work for Domestic Workers: Reflections on Recent Approaches to Tackle Informality

Education and earnings in urban West Africa

Earning their keep and keeping what they earn: A critique of organizing strategies for South Asian women in the informal sector

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Women in the Indian Informal Economy: Collective Strategies for Work Life Improvement and Development

Neither Seen Nor Heard: South Asia’s Millions of Home-based Workers

Home-based workers in South Asia number in the tens of millions and are essential to many industries, yet remain invisible and disregarded...

The Regularising State

This article discusses a form of informality widely prevalent in small and medium cities in Maharashtra, called gunthewari. It is an examination...

Gathering Occupational Health Data from Informal Workers: The Brazilian Experience

Abstract: This study describes how occupational health data have been gathered by the Brazilian Unified Health System (SUS) to provide morbidity...

Lautloses Heer der Domestic WorkersMitbestimmung

This article (in German) is from the journal of the Hans Boeckler Foundation “Mitbestimmung” (co-determination).

Decent Work for Domestic Workers. Towards an ILO Convention

Rethinking Labor Law in the New Commonwealth Caribbean Economy: A Framework for Change

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