All posts in Home-Based Workers
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Research Reports
Sumário Executivo: Trabalhadoras Domiciliares em Ahmedabad, na Índia
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Global Reports
Summary of Key Findings from Cooperation Among Workers in the Informal Economy: A Focus on Home-Based Workers and Waste Pickers
This is a summary of a report that is part of the joint ILO and WIEGO initiative, which focuses on the current challenges, opportunities,...
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Research Reports
Rights of Home-based Workers
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Journal Articles
Neither Seen Nor Heard: South Asia’s Millions of Home-based Workers
Home-based workers in South Asia number in the tens of millions and are essential to many industries, yet remain invisible and disregarded...
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Journal Articles
Gender, Work Intensity, and Well-Being of Thai Home-Based WorkersFeminist Economics
Abstract: The contribution explores the time-use dimensions of the individual well-being of home-based workers in Thailand’s urban...
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Research Reports
The Beedi Industry in India: An Overview
A report on Improving Working Conditions and Employment Opportunities for Women Workers in Beedi Industry by Best Practices Foundation for...
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Technical Briefs
How to Assess Security of Tenure and Emulate Mortgages for Financing Semi-Formal Homes: Lessons from Mahila Housing SEWA Trust
Nohn and Bhatt’s Technical Brief examines how the Mahila Housing Trust (MHT) has tackled the issue of housing loans in contexts of tenure...
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Global Reports
Resumo dos principais achados – Cooperacao entre trabalhadores na economia informal: Um foco nos trabalhadores e trabalhadoras domiciliares e catadores e catadoras de material reciclavel
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Journal Articles
The Tobacco Industry and Women’s Employment: Old Concerns and New Imperatives
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Research Reports
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...
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