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‘Whose Law? Our Law!’: Critical Reflections on Legalization, Social Dialogue and Street Vendors’ Organizing in São Paulo Key Points The institutionalization of social dialogue is an important step towards more just regulation of informal vending, but alone it... Read More
Challenges and strategies to increase social protection financing for workers in informal employment This briefing note reviews the current debates about strategies to increase financing for social protection, which is essentially to enable... Read More
Innovative Legislation in Australia Protects Homeworkers in the Garment and Footwear Sector Key Points Outworkers in Australia’s Textile, Clothing and Footwear (TCF) industry are known to be particularly vulnerable to exploitation... Read More
Workers in Informal Employment in El Salvador: A Statistical Profile, 2019-2021 This brief examines data on employment in El Salvador for 2019 to 2021 and analyzes the changes in employment. Read More
Monotax and Social Monotax in Uruguay The report –produced in collaboration between the Women in Informal Employment: Globalising and Organising (WIEGO) network and the International... Read More
Street Vending and Market Trading During the COVID-19 Crisis: Pathways of Impact and Recovery in Nine Cities This report draws on interviews with street vendors and market traders in nine cities – Accra, Ghana; Ahmedabad, India; Bangkok, Thailand;... Read More
Waste Pickers and Human Rights in Latin America This edition of Law & Informality Insights describes WIEGO’s strategies to articulate the working conditions of waste pickers as human... Read More
I Will Not Auction My Back! Lessons from Maharashtra’s Welfare Boards in Financing Social Protection for Informal Workers India’s welfare boards have existed for more than half a century and represent a unique approach to ensuring the sustainable and fair financing... Read More
