May Day 2026: Worker Organizations Uphold Democracy Amidst Rising Conflict and Authoritarianism Read More
WIEGO Research Project: Informal Workers’ Organizing This paper provides an overview of informal workers’ own self-organization across a number of sectors. Findings highlight both the... Read More
Non-standard and informal employment in Italy Paper for the WIEGO meeting on “Measuring Informal Employment in Developed Countries” 31 October-1 November 2008, Harvard University Read More
Report of the Independent Group on Home-Based Workers A large section of the national workforce is predominantly home-based workers who tend to remain invisible, both physically as they are working... Read More
Women’s Economic Empowerment Through Fair Trade: Case Studies from India and Nepal This article gives a summary of experiences from India and Nepal from an action research project on producer organizations of working poor... Read More
Note on Concepts and Techniques for Estimating the Contribution of Women Working in the Informal Sector Presented at the Delhi Group Meeting on Informal Sector Statistics, Ankara, April 28-30, 1998 Read More
Legal Empowerment of Workers in the Informal Economy This report provides detailed information on a project, where workers were trained on unionism, social security, occupational health and... Read More
Sumário Executivo – Estudo de Monitoramento da Economia Informal: Catadoras e Catadores de Materiais Recicláveis de Bogotá, Colômbia Read More
Financial Accessibility of the Street Vendors in India: Cases of Inclusion and Exclusion From the Executive Summary: “Street vendors are one of the most marginalised, poor as well as vulnerable sectors of the urban informal... Read More
Executive Summary – Informal Economy Monitoring Study: Home-Based Workers in Ahmedabad, India Read More
Defining and measuring informal employment Abstract: The paper summarises the international statistical definition of the informal sector as adopted by the Fifteenth International... Read More