Written by Darcy du Toit [1] The “informal economy” or “informal sector” has been seen as a challenge in labour law and policy development since the latter term was coined in the early 1970s. As the ILO put it forty years later: “As long as it persists, the informal economy will remain the most […]
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Written by Darcy du Toit This blog series invites discussion around a research agenda which is implicit in our name: Centre for the Transformative Regulation of Work.These terms are inclusive, indicating that the envisaged research agenda is open-ended. ‘Work’ indicates that the inquiry is not limited to employment; it encompasses all forms of work that
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