informal workers (Q894)
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Informal workers do not have secure employment contracts, workers' benefits, social protection or workers' representation
- informal worker
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | informal workers |
Informal workers do not have secure employment contracts, workers' benefits, social protection or workers' representation |
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Statements
All economic activities by workers and economic units that are, in law or practice, not covered or are insufficiently covered by formal arrangements is counted as informal work. For workers themselves, this means they lack adequate labor and social protection. This definition excludes illicit activities.