Informal Economy
The garlic peelers of Manila: under the skin of the Philippines’ informal economy
Published by rudy
Date posted on August 29, 2021
Prioritize informal workers in economic recovery
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Date posted on August 16, 2021
by Louise Maureen Simeon (The Philippine Star), 16 Aug 2021 MANILA, Philippines — The government should move to include informal workers hard hit by the pandemic in its efforts to recover from the health crisis, a unit of the Asian Development Bank said.
World Bank seeks policies to integrate informal sector into mainstream
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Date posted on May 13, 2021
by Elijah Felice Rosales (The Philippine Star), 13 May 2021 MANILA, Philippines — The World Bank has urged governments in East Asia and the Pacific to widen social protections and reduce regulatory burdens plaguing the informal sector, paving the way for its integration into the economic mainstream.
Airport City displaces Bulacan fisherfolk
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Date posted on January 27, 2021
Extending social protection to informal workers
Published by rudy
Date posted on December 29, 2020
Top 5 lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020
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Date posted on December 18, 2020
Informal workers see a long road to recovery ahead — Unless governments act
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Date posted on November 22, 2020
DOLE to roll out ‘free bikes project’ for informal workers
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Date posted on October 22, 2020
By Ferdinand Patinio, 22 Oct 2020 MANILA – Around 900 informal sector workers who were displaced due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic are set to benefit from the initial rollout of the “free bicycles project” of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).
Transitions between informal and formal jobs in India
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Date posted on September 25, 2020
We need to listen to the workers: WIEGO partners conduct COVID-19 Global Impact Study
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Date posted on September 23, 2020
DOLE eyes employment for 700,000 displaced informal sector workers under Bayanihan 2
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Date posted on September 17, 2020
By Samuel Medenilla, Businessmirror, 17 Sep 2020 The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is targeting to provide emergency employment to a new batch of 700,000 displaced informal sector workers under the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act, or Bayanihan 2.
6 months of pandemic: StreetNet’s response to COVID-19
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Date posted on September 16, 2020
Do no harm: Why harassment of informal workers hurts public health and economic recovery
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Date posted on September 8, 2020
Law and informality insights – August 2020
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Date posted on August 20, 2020
Helping informal workers weather the pandemic
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Date posted on August 19, 2020
Covid-19’s gender problem in informal Southeast Asia
Published by rudy
Date posted on August 19, 2020
Helping informal workers weather the pandemic
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Date posted on August 19, 2020
The pandemic & informality: What needs to be done now!
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Date posted on July 18, 2020
How does informality aggravate the impact of COVID-19?
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Date posted on June 23, 2020
DTI: Sellers operating on ‘irregular’ basis not required to register
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Date posted on June 19, 2020
By: Neil Arwin Mercado, INQINQUIRER.net, 19 Jun 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Sellers that are operating “intermittently or irregularly” as well as those selling homemade items as a hobby are not required to register, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said Friday.
Tax justice and the informal economy: A review of the debates
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Date posted on May 29, 2020
ILO chief: Workers in informal economy face ‘utter destitution’
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Date posted on May 23, 2020
Pensions, informality, and the emerging middle class
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Date posted on May 18, 2020
COVID-19 crisis and the informal economy: Immediate responses and policy challenges
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Date posted on May 18, 2020
Insights from enterprise surveys: Including the informal economy in policy responses to COVID-19 (coronavirus)
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Date posted on May 14, 2020
COVID-19: Informal sector poverty to increase by 56% — ILO
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Date posted on May 8, 2020
Protecting Workers in the Informal Economy during COVID-19 Pandemic
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Date posted on April 30, 2020
Poster: COVID-19 health guidelines for informal traders
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Date posted on April 28, 2020
#Informalworkers are keeping their communities fed, informed & more sanitary during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Date posted on April 28, 2020
#Informalworkers are keeping their communities fed, informed & more sanitary during the COVID-19 crisis. But they lack adequate protection & this puts them at additional risk. NEW OHS Guidelines aim to help workers protect themselves: https://t.co/udPr5RpDqf #SafeDay pic.twitter.com/I7WaX8VRw9 — WIEGO (@WIEGOGLOBAL) April 28, 2020
Philippines: Informal workers face brunt of COVID-19 lockdown
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Date posted on April 21, 2020
