A global network that represents more than 1.5 million #HomeBasedWorkers spread across 30 countries. 🏠✊🏾

Joined July 2020
🎉En este Día Internacional de las Personas Trabajadoras en Domicilio, honramos a quienes siguen produciendo a pesar de las inundaciones, las tormentas y las olas de calor récord. Son quienes menos contribuyeron a la crisis climática, pero quienes pagan el precio más alto.
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🎉 Today we honour the workers who keep producing through floods, storms and record heat. They did the least to cause the climate crisis, yet they pay the highest price. When your home is your workplace, a flood takes your stock, your tools and your income at once.
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Today we honour the workers who keep producing through floods, storms and record heat. They did the least to cause the climate crisis, yet they pay the highest price. When your home is your workplace, a flood takes your stock, your tools and your income at once.
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The @ILO estimates there are around 260 million home-based workers worldwide, and for many of them poverty comes from piece rates that don’t cover their costs, payments that arrive late or never, and no social protection when orders dry up or illness strikes.
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🚜 In rural communities around the world, women stitch, weave, roll, pack and process goods from their homes, often while farming, caring for children and running households at the same time. Many of them are home-based workers.
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On this World Day for Decent Work, HomeNet International calls on governments to ratify and implement #C177 and to make sure decent work reach every home-based worker.
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We call on GOVs to recognise homes as workplaces, to guarantee basic services in informal settlements, and to ratify ILO Convention 177 so that labour rights reach homeworkers where they actually work. Adequate housing for all must also mean decent work at home. 💪🏽
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... , and where they raise their families. When a house floods, overheats, or lacks water, electricity or light, a family's safety is at risk, and so is its income. Housing policy that ignores the home as a workplace leaves these workers behind.
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🏡 This World Habitat Day, under the theme "Adequate Housing for All," we remember that for home-based workers, housing is about more than shelter. Their homes are where they sew 🪡, weave 🧺, cook 🥘, assemble and pack goods for local and global markets 🧴...
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📬 ¡Ya está disponible nuestro nuevo boletín trimestral, con un diseño completamente renovado! 🤩 El número 17 trae las últimas novedades de HomeNet Internacional y de nuestra red de organizaciones de personas trabajadoras en domicilio. 🔗 Léelo aquí: buff.ly/AlQvHW0
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