Home-Based Workers

Decent Work and the Informal Economy

General Discussion Paper, International Labour Conference, 90th session, (10 January 2002)

Organizing Homeworkers: The Use of Mapping as an Organizing ToolWork, Employment and Society

El Progreso de las Mujeres en el Mundo 2005: Mujeres, Trabajo, y Pobreza

Available in English here Disponible en español aquí Disponible en français ici   Más información está disponible en el sitio web de UN Women. ...

Organising home-based workers in the global economy: an action-research approachDevelopment in Practice

Abstract: This article describes an action-research project which has the multiple objectives of mapping the range of home-based work in...

Stitched Up: Poverty wages for garment workers in Eastern Europe and Turkey

A report released in June 2014 by Clean Clothes Campaign shows that garment workers in Eastern Europe and Turkey are paid poverty wages and...

Sumário Executivo: Trabalhadoras Domiciliares em Ahmedabad, na Índia

Cooperation among workers in the informal economy: A focus on home-based workers and waste pickers

This joint report by the International Labour Organization and WIEGO aims to deepen understanding on the nature and role of cooperatives...

Out of the Shadows: Homebased Workers Organize for International Recognition

SEEDS, No. 18

Asian Informal Workers: Global Risks, Local Protection

This book examines the social protection needs of women home based workers.

No Cushion to Fall Back On – Executive Summary

Report available in English here.Informe disponible en español aquí.Fact Sheet available in English here.Ficha Técnica disponible en español...