Publications on informal economy
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Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 71
The rise of the "just-in-time workforce": On-demand work, crowdwork and labour protection in the "gig-economy"
14 January 2016
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Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 67
The effects of non-standard forms of employment on worker health and safety
14 January 2016
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Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 69
Non-standard forms of employment in some Asian countries: A study of wages and working conditions of temporary workers
02 January 2016
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Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 68
Structural change and non-standard forms of employment in India
01 January 2016
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Informal employment among youth in Brazil: Reflections by Representatives of the Subcommittee on the National Decent Work Agenda for Youth
22 December 2015
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Informal employment among youth in Brazil: Executive summary
22 December 2015
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Informal employment among youth in Brazil
22 December 2015
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Non-standard working in public services in Germany and the United Kingdom
19 December 2015
This paper is focused on those employed in the central civil service and those employed in local and regional government in Germany and the UK.
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Issue Brief no. 2 - Labour Relations and Collective Bargaining
Improving working conditions for domestic workers: organizing, coordinated action and bargaining
04 December 2015
This Issue Brief examines innovative approaches to workers’ and employers’ organizations and collective bargaining that protect domestic workers from the risk of being engaged in unacceptable forms of work and afford them effective and inclusive labour protection.
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ESS Paper Series (SECSOC) - ESS 49
National experiences in building social protection floors. India’s Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
30 November 2015
This study reviews the legislation and implementation of the Indian Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in the light of the provisions of Recommendation No. 202.