No-contract, informal workers don’t enjoy social welfare policies

As many as 76.7 per cent of informal workers do not have a contract of employment and do not enjoy social welfare policies. 

[…]The country had 40 million informal labourers, including 18 million people doing non-agricultural jobs (no-contract workers at construction sites, household-scaled production, small traders) and 22 million agricultural workers. The number of informal workers accounted for 70 per cent of the total labour force in the country.

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VNS Reporter