Home-Based Workers in Bangladesh: Statistics and Trends
This brief presents estimates of home-based workers in Bangladesh based on two rounds of labour force surveys (nationally representative...
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Housing and Urban Service Needs of Home-Based Workers: Findings From a Seven-Country Study
This policy brief considers linkages between urban infrastructure and livelihood issues for home-based workers. It is based on a series of...
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Decent Work for Homeworkers in Global Supply Chains Platform of Demands
Advocacy MaterialThousands of homeworkers contributed, directly or indirectly, to the demands contained in this Platform.
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Technology and the Future of Work: Experiences of informal waste workers and street vendors in Dhaka, Lima, and Nairobi
“Through a year-long project supported by the Rockefeller Foundation, Practical Action and WIEGO (Women in Informal ...
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VIDEO: Bangladesh leather industry exposes workers to toxic hazards
From PBS NewsHour: “Rotting animal hides and toxic chemicals. That’s the stench emanating from a neighborhood in Bangladesh’s...
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Promotion of Decent Work for Homebased Workers
With a vision of improving living standards and securing workplace rights, decent work environments, living wages, and fostering social dialogue...
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Labour at Informal Economy (LIE)
Labour at Informal Economy (LIE) is a membership-based organization that represents 2,865 workers who work as street vendors, waste pickers,...
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Local Governments Should Prioritize Health and Safety for Informal Workers
The deadly factory fire at Rana Plaza five years ago this week sparked global outrage about workers’ safety. The incident in Bangladesh prompted...
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Five Blogs from 2017 that Take on Big Ideas for Informal Workers
As a global research-policy-action network, WIEGO’s team members are in a unique position to lead debates and contribute grounded new ideas...
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La protection des travailleuses et des travailleurs à domicile dans les chaînes d’approvisionnement mondiales : évaluation de l’approche fondée sur les droits
Depuis l’effondrement tragique des bâtiments du Rana Plaza au Bangladesh en 2013, les manquements au travail décent dans les chaînes...
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