Theme: Public and Workplace Services

Unprotected Labour: What Role for Unions in the Informal Economy?

Articles include:InterviewInformal work: From concept to action, by Christine NathanInformal work: Concept and definitionWork, law and the...

Why Evictions Do Not Deter Street Traders: Case Study in Accra, GhanaGhana Social Science Journal

Abstract: Like many major cities in developing countries, Accra faces increasing congestion of vehicles, pedestrians and traders around its...

A Framework for Analyzing Social Protection for Workers in the Informal Economy

Always on Call: Abuse and Exploitation of Child Domestic Workers in Indonesia

Employment status, security, and the management of risk: a study of workers in Kwamsane, KwaZulu-Natal

South Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (SALDRU) Working Paper, No. 06/02

Networking Grassroots Efforts to Improve Safety and Health in Informal Economy Workplaces in AsiaIndustrial Health

Women workers and precarious employment in Shenzen Special Economic Zone, China

Saúde & Segurança Ocupacional para os Fornecedores Nativos em Acra, Gana

em português

The Ghana National Health Insurance Scheme: Barriers to Access for Informal Workers

Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is an innovative attempt to extend social protection to informal workers, and, as such, it...

Pensions and development: Social security as complementary to programmes of reconstruction and development