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  • Legal Instruments

    Peru Ordenanza No 857: Regulan autorización municipal vinculados al funcionamiento de Lima, Perú 2005

    Ordenanza No 857: Regulan autorización municipal vinculados al funcionamiento de Lima, Perú 2005

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  • Advocacy Materials

    Design for Shoeshiners in CDMX – Team 2

    Designs prepared for Mexico City Shoe Shiner’s Union by a group of design students from Mexico City’s IberoAmerican University.  ...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Law: New York Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights

    Webpage for the Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights in the state of New York, with links to multilingual resource pages

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  • Legal Instruments

    Protection of Domestic Workers From Harassment Under the NYS Human Rights Law

    This pamphlet provides the relevant information concernig the protection of Domestic Workers from harassment

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  • Legal Instruments

    City of Charlottetown Street Vendors By-law

    This document contains the by-laws that govern street vending in Charlottetown.

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Finding a Collective Voice to Become Visible: The Creation of the RENAREC

    Story prepared by: Olga Abizaid, WIEGO with Felipe Toledo, Fundación AVINA, Yolanda Bueno, Fundación Alianza, and María Llanes (former President...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    The Rockefeller Foundation’s Informal City Dialogues

    According to the website, “the Informal City Dialogues is a year-long project supported by the Rockefeller Foundation and conducted...

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Collective Bargaining and Domestic Workers in Uruguay

    Through the collective bargaining process, the Sindicato Unico de Trabajadoras Domsticas (SUTD) has been able to win rights including a seniority...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Género y Residuos: Reformulando las Relaciones para el Empoderamiento

    Los métodos participativos son esenciales para explorar los varios niveles de sumisión y discriminación que las recicladoras enfrentan, así...

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  • Legal Instruments

    OIT Ley No 27986: Ley de los trabajadores del hogar: texto del convenio sobre el trabajo decente para las trabajadoras y los trabajadores domésticos

    OIT convenio sobre la ley de los trabajadores del hogar: texto del convenio sobre el trabajo decente para las trabajadoras y los trabajadores...

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