May Day 2026: Worker Organizations Uphold Democracy Amidst Rising Conflict and Authoritarianism Read More
Home-Based Workers in Pakistan: A Statistical Profile In recent years, home-based work has grown in Pakistan. This growth is due to an increase in the number of women doing home-based work, while... Read More
Home-Based Workers in Bangladesh: A Statistical Profile In Bangladesh, there were about 3.2 million non-agricultural and 7.4 million agricultural home-based workers, according to the 2016/17 Labour... Read More
Informal Workers in India: A Statistical Profile Employment in India is overwhelmingly informal: 90 per cent of all workers are employed under informal arrangements nationally; in urban... Read More
No Place for Street Vendors: Global Capital and Local Exclusion in an East Asian Immigrant Enclave of New York City The survey on which this Resource Document is based shows that, for many people in the New York City neighbourhood of Flushing, a good neighbourhood... Read More
Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Inclusive Recycling in Brazil Totally reshaping our systems of inclusive recycling is important if we take into consideration that waste pickers are an essential part... Read More
The Informal Economy Revisited: Examining the Past, Envisioning the Future This open-access book, edited by Martha Chen and Françoise Carré, brings together leading scholars to investigate recent conceptual shifts,... Read More
Overview of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Inclusive Recycling in Brazil Reshaping our systems of inclusive recycling is important, with waste pickers an essential part of Brazil’s economy, write Sonia Dias, Ricardo... Read More
