Public and Workplace Services

Annotated Bibliography: Child Care and the Informal Economy

On the Road to Zero Waste

This set of zero waste case studies profiles nine diverse communities, each providing a real-world example of authentic progress toward the...

Female Business Ownership and Informal Sector Persistence

This paper shows that a substantial share of the persistence in India’s unorganized manufacturing sector is due to the rapid increase...

Implementation of international labour standards for domestic workers

This brief examines how ILO member States have been improving the protection of domestic workers through the implementation of different...

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

Social Protection in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Regional Review

Linkages between statutory social security schemes and community-based social protection mechanisms: A promising new approach

ISSA Technical Report, No. 9

Poor health kills small businesses: Illness and microenterprise in South Africa

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A Participatory Model for Improving Occupational Health and Safety: Improving Informal Sector Working Conditions in ThailandInternational Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the implementation of an Occupational Health and Safety Management Model for informal sector workers...

Falling through the Regulatory Cracks: Street Selling of Pesticides and Poisoning among Urban Youth in South AfricaInternational Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health