Urb.im – Bangalore’s domestic workers have paved new pathways in gaining recognition and rights
This blog post about Bangalore’s domestic workers was written by WIEGO’s writer/editor, Carlin Carr.
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Home-Based Workers in India: Need for Protection under Law
In India, issues and rights of home-based workers have remained largely unaddressed in policies and programmes. Most of the labour laws are...
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VIDEO: Shalini Sinha – Livelihoods and the New Urban Agenda
Shalini Sinha, Home-Based Workers Sector Specialist at WIEGO, speaks after a panel discussionon “Informal Livelihoods and Inclusive...
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Ministerial Regulation 14 Issued Under the Labour Protection Act, 1998
This ministerial regulation seeks to extend the protection provided to the employee engaged in domestic work for more coverage.
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Application for a Hawker Stall License in Singapore
Application for a hawker stall license in Singapore
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Domestic Worker Manual 2 (Thai) – คู่มือการใช้แรงงานประจำบ้าน
Manual for domestic workers in Thailand (only in Thai).
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SEWA Rashtriya Patrika – July 2016
This is the second issue of “SEWA Rashtriya Patrika”, SEWA’s Mouthpiece integrating women workers in national development. The...
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Delhi Private Placement Agency, Regulation Order, 2014
This document outlines the rules and regulations that governs the placement agencies that work with domestic workers.
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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...
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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...
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