All posts in Organization and Representation Programme
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Organizing Briefs
Street Vendors Organising: The Case of the Women’s Network (Red de Mujeres), Lima, Peru
This Briefing Note describes the background, objectives, activities and achievements of the Women’s Network as an example of better practice...
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Law & Informality Insights
A Experiência de Advocacy no caso dos Trabalhadores Ambulantes em São Paulo
Este sumário, disponível em português, faz uma reflexão sobre o processo jurídico que contestou e acabou por derrubar uma proibição da Câmara...
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Technical Briefs
Waste Pickers and Carbon Finance: Issues to Consider
This Technical Brief clarifies the requirements for carbon finance mechanisms to provide an assessment of whether informal waste picker membership-based...
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Organizing Briefs
Challenges and Experiences in Organizing Home-Based Workers in Bulgaria
The Home-Based Workers’ Association in Bulgaria is an extraordinary example of how informal women workers have managed to build a strong...
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Organizing Briefs
Defining and Categorizing Organizations of Informal Workers in Developing and Developed Countries
This organizing brief, written for researchers and activists concerned about informal workers, aims to capture the full range of organizational...
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Working Papers
Global Networking: Informal Workers Build Solidarity, Power and Representation through Networks and Alliances
Over the past three decades informal workers, mainly in the global South and their organizations have joined and launched global networks...
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Books & Book Chapters
Solidarity: Selected Essays by Dan Gallin
From Amazon: “A collection of 19 essays by Dan Gallin, the former general secretary of the Geneva-based International Union of Foodworkers...
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Policy Briefs
Laws, Legitimacy and Ongoing Struggle: Lessons from Bolivian Policies on Domestic Workers’ Rights
This Policy Brief explores domestic worker struggles in Bolivia. It concentrates on laws and policies applied by the government of Evo Morales...
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Organizing Briefs
The Mobilization of Bolivian Domestic Workers
This brief describes the mobilization of domestic workers in Bolivia focusing particularly on the campaign that led to the approval of the...
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Working Papers
Collective Bargaining by Informal Workers in the Global South: Where and How It Takes Place
This Working Paper examines what collective negotiation (bargaining) looks like and what it means for informal worker organizations and their...
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