May Day 2026: Worker Organizations Uphold Democracy Amidst Rising Conflict and Authoritarianism Read More
Global Trade and Homework: Closing the DivideGender and Development Home work has re-emerged as a new form of subcontracted production. Promoted through global capital, it relies on sweatshop labour conditions... Read More
Contribution of cooperative sector recycling to greenhouse gas emissions reduction: A case study of Ribeirão Pires, BrazilWaste Management Abstract: Solid waste, including municipal waste and its management, is a major challenge for most cities and among the key contributors... Read More
The Decent Work for Domestic Workers Convention and Recommendation, 2011 Review of the development and early stages of adoption of the ILO Convention on Domestic Workers. Resource is subscription only. Read More
Turkey Seen Through the Prism of Occupational Diseases It is hard to diagnose and recognise an occupational disease (OD) because the diagnosis must prove the occupational factors which caused... Read More
Poverty and Social Protection in Urban India: Targeting Efficiency and Poverty Impacts of the Targeted Public Distribution SystemThe Indian Journal of Labour Economics This paper draws on household survey data in two Indian cities, Delhi and Ranchi to study key issues related to poverty and social protection... Read More
Corporate Capitalism in the Name of Social Security The many schemes that have been announced in the name of social security are limited in scope and the quantum of security they prefer. The... Read More
Bwala Five FiveWorld Environment Magazine This photodocumentary about “Ghana: Picking Waste for a Living” begins on page 56. Read More
Measuring Indian Growth The article offers some explanations for the large changes in growth rates in the rebased gross domestic product series, but argues that... Read More
Recycling Livelihoods: A Global Network Supports Waste-Pickers in Latin America Standing for long hours in line to receive your first paycheck may sound pretty stressful. However, for recyclers in Bogotá, their first... Read More
