All posts in Street Vendors & Market Traders
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Policy Briefs
Shouldering the Burden: Impacts of the Cost-of-Living Crisis on Workers in Informal Employment in Bangkok, Thailand
The qualitative data collected in this Policy Brief show how the cost-of-living crisis is affecting workers in informal employment in Bangkok....
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Fact Sheets/Infographics
Weekly Markets in Delhi: A market that comes to you (Map)
The weekly markets of Delhi have historically served a critical economic and cultural function. Moving markets that are set up in different...
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Organizing Briefs
‘Whose Law? Our Law!’: Critical Reflections on Legalization, Social Dialogue and Street Vendors’ Organizing in São Paulo
Key Points The institutionalization of social dialogue is an important step towards more just regulation of informal vending, but alone it...
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Resource Documents
Street Vending and Market Trading During the COVID-19 Crisis: Pathways of Impact and Recovery in Nine Cities
This report draws on interviews with street vendors and market traders in nine cities – Accra, Ghana; Ahmedabad, India; Bangkok, Thailand;...
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Global Advocacy and Negotiations August 16, 2023Challenging the Boundaries of Labour Law at the Labour Law Research Network Conference
Labour law only “sees” employees. It resists the idea that self-employed workers in the informal economy, such as street vendors and waste...
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Access to Public Space July 06, 2023Building Street Vendor Power in the Face of Repression in African Cities
Street vendors across the Global South are exposed to repeated cycles of evictions. In the African cities of Accra, Dakar and Durban, vendors...
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Building Collective Power June 29, 2023Improving the Visibility of the Philippines’ Informal Workforce
In this interview, Lourdes Gula, President of PATAMABA, talks about the legacy of the organization of informal workers in the Philippines...
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Policy/Position Documents
Documento de posicionamento global: Uma transição justa para as pessoas trabalhadoras em empregos informais: Considerações para a 111.ª sessão do debate geral da CIT
Neste resumo, a WIEGO e quatro redes globais de pessoas trabalhadoras em empregos informais, incluindo a HomeNet International, a Aliança...
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Policy/Position Documents
Global Position Paper: A Just Transition for Workers in Informal Employment, prepared for the 111th session of the International Labour Conference
In this brief, WIEGO and four global networks of workers in informal employment including HomeNet International, the International Alliance...
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Policy/Position Documents
Não deixar ninguém para trás: Construir uma proteção do trabalho inclusiva num mundo do trabalho em evolução, 111.ª Sessão da CIT, 2023
Damos as boas-vindas ao relatório de fundo da OIT (Organização Internacional do Trabalho), focado nas dimensões da proteção trabalhista,...
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