Theme: Worker Victories

International Labour Conference 2026: What Does the New Convention on Decent Work in the Platform Economy Mean for Workers?

The Journey from “Factories in Homes” to Legal Recognition and Rights for Home-Based Workers in Pakistan

This brief discusses the struggle of home-based workers in Pakistan to realize the rights enshrined in the Sindh Home-Based Workers Act of...

Urban Informal Workers: Representative Voice & Economic Rights

Background Paper for 2013 World Development Report on Jobs    

Claiming Rights – Domestic Workers’ Movements

This research paper is a joint project between the International Domestic Workers’ Network (which is supported by WIEGO), the International...

“Yes, We Did It!” How the World’s Domestic Workers Won Their International Rights and Recognition