Region: The Americas

Proposals and demands of workers in informal employment for the new government of Mexico City

This Platform contains a list of proposals and demands to move towards guaranteeing the rights of informal workers.  This document can also...

Nuestra mirada sobre la informalidad

Programa WIEGO: Fortaleciendo la voz de los trabajadores informales en las decisiones de política social en América Latina

Immigrant Nation

“Immigrant Nation” is an online interactive documentary beginning Summer 2013. The first video is about a domestic worker and...

Massachusetts Domestic Workers Bill of Rights

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

Os Catadores

Vídeo emPortuguês/Inglês cooperativa de Arujá (Catasampa)English / Portuguese vídeo about a coop in Arujá (Catasampa network)Link: http://vimeo.com/2354118Os...

Santé et sécurité au travail et travail ménager

The Future of the Domestic Workers’ Movement

Speech presented by Dan Gallin at the International Domestic Workers’ Federation, Founding Congress which was held in Montevideo, Uruguay...

Caracterización Socioeconómica y de Salud de Personas Recicladoras (Versión Amigable)

[Versión Amigable] Este documento presenta de manera sintetizada una caracterización de las condiciones socioeconómicas y de salud de los...

VIDEO: The Recognition, Promotion and Remuneration of Informal Waste Pickers

This video, by WIEGO’s Federico Parra, describes the situation of informal waste pickers in Bogota, Colombia.

Decreto Supremo 005 91TR: Reconocen al trabajador ambulante la calidad jurídica de trabajador autónomo ambulatorio

Decreto-Supremo 005 91TR: Reconocen al trabajador ambulante la calidad jurídica de trabajador autónomo ambulatorio, Perú.