Asia & the Pacific

Health Access for Informal Workers In Ahmedabad, India: Subhadraben’s Story

Domestic Workers’ Laws and Legal Issues in India

Based on several factors common to domestic work, such as, the specificity of the employee-employer relationship and the workplace being...

HomeNet South Asia Newsletter April 2016

In this issue:- Celebrating 20 Years of ILO’s Convention 177 (even hosted by HNSA and WIEGO)- 1st Advisory Board Meeting of HNSA on...

The Magna Carta for the Kasambahay, 2010

This bill seeks to protect domestic helpers from abuse at the hands of their employers and to guarantee them the enjoyment of their fundamental...

The Trinidad Market Code, 2007

The Provisions of this code govern the establishment, classification, administration and operation of Trinidad Public Market and the imposition...

Domestic Worker Manual (Thai) – คู่มือการใช้แรงงานประจำบ้าน

Manual for domestic workers (in Thai). 

SEWA Rashtriya Patrika – July 2016

This is the second issue of “SEWA Rashtriya Patrika”, SEWA’s Mouthpiece integrating women workers in national development. The...

Delhi Private Placement Agency, Regulation Order, 2014

This document outlines the rules and regulations that governs the placement agencies that work with domestic workers.

Law, Regulations and Rights of Street Vendors: Ahmedabad

This working paper draws on a rights-based perspective to explore the impact of law, regulation and policy on the informal economy with a...

Ep 1: Who are the informal workers in the cities

In 2017, Focal Cities Delhi launched a campaign to change public perceptions about informal workers. We are hosting 13 episodes (each 15...