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  • Advocacy Materials

    Domestic Workers Count Too: Implementing Protections for Domestic Workers: ITUC/UN Women Briefing Kit

    Based on personal testimonies from Bolivia, the State of New York, USA, the Philippines and South Africa, the ITUC-UN Women briefing kit...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Law: Hawaii Act 248 – An Act Relating to Labor (Domestics)

    Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights for the state of Hawaaii

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  • Legal Instruments

    Beat That Ticket: A Guide to Important Street Vendor Regulation in New York City

    This pamphlet provides street vendors with the necessary information for understanding and answering ticcketing questtions.

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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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  • Presentations

    Institutional Mapping of OHS in Peru

    OHS Learning Meeting May 2011

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  • Presentations

    Perú: Estadísticas del Sector Informal 2000

    Taller de Estadísticas del Sector Informal en América Latina (OIT/WIEGO)

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  • Audiovisual Materials

    Nohra Padilla: 2013 Goldman Environmental Prize Winner, Colombia

    Unfazed by powerful political opponents and a pervasive culture of violence, Nohra Padilla organized Colombia’s marginalized waste...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    Participatory Sustainable Waste Management

    Welcome to the Participatory Sustainable Waste Management (PSWM) website, a knowledge-hub for innovative projects dedicated to more sustainable...

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  • Fact Sheets/Infographics

    Le Travail de WIEGO dans la Ville de Lima

    La mise en oeuvre de plusieurs initiatives de WIEGO dans deux villes – Lima, capitale du Pérou en Amérique du Sud, et Accra, capitale...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Resolución No 004-GCR-IPSS-98: Aprueban normas complementarias del D.S. No. 001-98-SA, referidas a trabajadores del hogar y sus empleadores

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