Organizations representing over 2.1 million informal workers from around the world call on governments to accelerate investments in worker protections as a central component of economic recovery plans.In COVID-19 lockdowns one year ago, informal workers across the world lost their livelihoods, plunging their families into economic crisis and hunger. The lockdowns also revealed the critical role...
On International Workers’ Day, as HomeNet International, we collectively demand: We, home-based worker members of affiliates of HomeNet International (HNI) came together on 30th April 2021 to commemorate International Workers’ Day, along with emerging affiliates and our allies and sister organizations. We were around 140 participants representing home-based workers from 36 affiliates from 20 countries. We came together to...
As adopted by the HNI Congress in Kathmandu, Nepal, on 28th April 2023...
This is the first time that HNI delegates meet in person to discuss their priority areas of work, showcase their products in a vibrant HBWs Bazaar, elect a new governing body and deepen the solidarity and unity that were built by HNI during the pandemic’s online activities....
By Bella Web - Vogue BusinessJanhavi Dave comments on the insufficient compensation paid by some brands, the ongoing struggles faced by garment workers, and the need for transparency, accountability, and decent working conditions in the industry....
