Region: Asia & the Pacific

Home Workers Protection Act B.E.2553 (2010)

This legal document outlines the provisions of Thailand’s ground-breaking legislation for home-based workers: The Home Workers Protection...

Social Reform and Poverty Alleviation Act, 1998

This Act was enacted in order to alleviate poverty by empowering Filipino families to meet their needs by actively pursuing asset reform...

SEWA, Focus on Housing: Improving the Livelihoods of Informal Workers

VIDEO: Indira Explains How ID Cards Improve Waste Picker Work Conditions

Indira, a waste picker with Hasiru Dala in Bangalore, India explains how occupational identification cards have helped workers at the Expert...

Solid Waste Management Rules, 2015

This document outlines rules and regulations for the management of solid waste, except for demolition and construction management waste. ...

Odisha Urban Street Vendors Policy

The overarching objective of this policy document is to provide and promote a supportive environment for earning livelihoods to the Street...

Episode 6

This is the sixth episode in a radio series on informal workers in Delhi, produced by WIEGO and originally aired on FM Rainbow.

Labour Policy, 2010

The objective of this Labour Policy document is to ensure the protection of the rights of workers ensure a harmonious working relationship...

Session 1 – Labor Market Reform and Employment Restructuring in China

materials from China-India Labour Market Research Design Workshop, 2007

Measuring Informal Employment in Urban China

Beijing workshop presentation for the China-India project, “Informal Employment, Poverty and Growth in India and China”