IDEA (Independent Democracy of Informal Economy Associations)
Date of creation: April 30, 2005 AIMS: To envisage everyone, especially informal workers’ life in a sociуty with dignity where human rights are equally protected under the Law. Short history: IDEA was established on 30 April, 2005 by informal economy group including Tuk Tuk drivers, taxi drivers, moto-taxi drivers, vendors, and small restaurant workers. The […]
FUTTEINCO (Federación Unitaria de Trabajadores del Turismo, Economia Informal, Comercio y Afines)
Federation of own-account workers in the Dominican Republic.
FUTRAND (Federación Unica de Trabajadores No Dependientes)
Date of creation: November 28th, 1992 Aims: It consists of unions and/or associations of workers who work in self-employed activities in the informal economy, without distinction of race, sex, religion, politics, as long as they express in writing their determination to join and commit to comply and enforce the statutes. The Federation will represent all […]
FTUEU (Free Trade Union of Entrepreneurs of Ukraine)
National Trade Union of Entrepreneurs in Ukraine.
FOTSSIEH (Federación de Organizaciones Trabajadores y Trabajadoras del Sector Social y Informal de la Economia de Honduras)
Trade union, community and social organization that defends the rights of workers in the informal economy in Honduras.
FNOTNA (Federación Nacional de Organizaciones de Trabajadores No Asalariados)
Formed in 1982 Membership: National alliance of organisations of non-salaried or own-account workers. 70% of members are informal, market and mobile traders. Informal sector workers form part of the agricultural and forestry sectors, in mining, manufacturing (crafts, etc), as well as the construction sector. However, where this sector has the most impact is on services […]
FIWON (Federation of Informal Workers’ Organisations of Nigeria)
Created in June 2010. Vision: Improved working and living conditions of Nigeria Informal Workers through increased voice and visibility. Objectives 1) Promotion of the economic, social, cultural and political interests of informal workers in Nigeria. 2) Providing a common platform for all informal workers’ organization 3) To achieve social and health insurance, easier and fairer […]
FETTEI-CI (Fédération des Travailleuses et Travailleurs de l’Economie Informelle de Côte D’Ivoire)
Federation of Informal economy workers in Côte D’Ivoire.
FESTIVES (Federación Sindical de Trabajadores Independientes Vendedores de El Salvador)
Federation of own-account workers in El Salvador.
FEPTIWUL (Federation Petty Traders & Informal Workers’ Union of Liberia)
The Federation of Petty Traders and Informal Workers Union of Liberia, advocates and negotiates for the rights of Liberian street vendors to earn a livelihood with freedom from unrelenting police harassment, extortion, and violence. It also seeks to train its leaders in negotiations, collective bargaining, advanced negotiations, and strategy development.
