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Dominican Republic: Extending social security to the workers in the informal economy

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Silke Fischer, K. Liebaut, Bart Verstraeten, Justaert Gijs, and Victoria Giroud-Castiella
2022
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Summary (English)

The trade union-supported Mutual Association of Solidarity Services (AMUSSOL) in the Dominican Republic facilitates access to the public social insurance scheme for workers in the informal economy and other categories of vulnerable workers. The example of AMUSSOL shows the importance of awareness-raising and the effective participation and involvement of relevant stakeholders in promoting gender equality and women's right to social protection

SPF brief 36 Dominican Republic
22.02.2024