May Day 2026: Worker Organizations Uphold Democracy Amidst Rising Conflict and Authoritarianism Read More
One Step Forward or More Window Dressing? A Legal Analysis of Recent CSR Initiatives in the Garment Industry in BangladeshInternational Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations Abstract: The Bangladesh ready-made garment industry has recently been the scene of a number of major accidents, with the collapse of the... Read More
Revisiting Agency Work in Namibia and South Africa: Any Lessons from the Decent Work Agenda and the Flexicurity Approach?International Journal of Comparative Labour Law and Industrial Relations Abstract: Namibia has recently introduced policies regarding the regulation of agency work, and South Africa is in the process of doing the... Read More
Urban Employment in India: Recent Trends and Patterns Working Paper 7 was first published in 2011 and was updated in 2014. This paper explores trends in urban employment in India, with a focus... Read More
Urbanization and Agglomeration Benefits: Gender Differentiated Impacts on Enterprise Creation in India’s Informal Sector This paper presents an exploration at the intersection of four important themes in the current development discourse: urbanization, agglomeration... Read More
Illegal Mining, Impatient Mafia and Ill-treated Administrators As the construction sector grows, illegal sand and granite mining can only be expected to increase. From what can be seen until now, honest... Read More
Neglect of Sewage Workers: Concerns about the New Act The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act 2013 does not give the same rights to those who manually... Read More
Ambulantes e Direito à Cidade Street Vendors and the Right to the City is also available in English. Read More
ASR Forum: Engaging with African Informal Economies: Social Inclusion of Adverse Incorporation? INCORPORATION? (Introduction)African Studies Review Read More
Employment Vulnerability in the Urban Labour Market in India-The Indian Journal of Labour Economics This study deals with the issue of employment vulnerability in the urban labour market in India. Vulnerability in the labour market has been... Read More