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Legal Instruments
Reglamento de la Ley No. 29429 que regula la actividad de los recicladores
Texto del reglamento de la Ley No. 29429 que regula la actividad de los recicladores. Vea también la Ley No. 29429.
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Audiovisual Materials
Dogtown Redemption
A documentary trailer that tells the story of Americans who survive by recycling trash in Oakland, CA. Visit the Dogtown Redemption website Redemption...
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Legal Instruments
New York State, Article 15, Human Rights Law
This executive law is enacted to ensure that every individual shall have an equal opportunity to participate fully in the economic, cultural...
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Presentations
Studies in “Non-Standard” Employment in Canada
Presentation for the WIEGO meeting on “Measuring Informal Employment in Developed Countries” 31 October-1 November 2008, Harvard University ...
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Audiovisual Materials
Uruguay Takes the Lead to Protect Domestic Workers
Providing protection for the world’s millions of domestic workers has taken a major step forward. In April 2012, Uruguay became the...
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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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Legal Instruments
Ordenanza No 246 sobre el Comercio ambulatorio en el Distrito del Rimac, Perú
Ordenanza No 246 sobre el Comercio ambulatorio en el Distrito del Rimac, Perú
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