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Legal Instruments
TUC (Ghana)/WIEGO Informal Economy Legal Project Report from Campaign by Street Vendors & Domestic Workers Undertaken on 17 October 2014 in Accra
This report documents the results of a discussion to identify and address laws that impact t
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Legal Instruments
Employment Relations Act, 2008
This Act seeks to amend and consolidate the law relating to trade unions, fundamental rights of workers and employers, collective bargaining,...
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Legal Instruments
The Markets and Bus Station Act No. 7 of 2007
This Act provides for the establishment and regulation of activities within markets and bus stations in Zambia.
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Audiovisual Materials
Recognizing Waste Pickers
In many developing countries, high recycling rates (50-80%) can be credited to the informal sector. Johnston Doe explains how waste pickers...
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Toolkits and Guides
Options for Organizing Waste Pickers in South Africa
Summary of WIEGO Organizing Brief 3
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Advocacy Materials
Domestic Workers Count Too: Implementing Protections for Domestic Workers: ITUC/UN Women Briefing Kit
Based on personal testimonies from Bolivia, the State of New York, USA, the Philippines and South Africa, the ITUC-UN Women briefing kit...
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Stories/Case Studies
Towards Inclusion of South African Domestic Workers Under the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act
This paper situates protection
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Toolkits and Guides
Organizing Waste Management Workers: The South African Experience
This booklet describes how workers and employers have organized in South Africa’s waste management sector. The booklet is based on research...
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Legal Instruments
Durban Street Trading By-laws, 1995
This document outlines the by laws that govern street trading in Durban.
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Mangaung Local Municipality Street Trading By-laws
This document contains the street trading by-laws for Mangaung Municipality in the Free State.
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