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Percentage of Home-Based Workers Reporting Irregular Payment Challenges

Percentage of Home-Based Workers Reporting Irregular Payment Challenges

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Home is the place of work for the home-based workers. Therefore the major work related concerns of the home-based workers are always centred around their home and habitat, including access to basic services, public infrastructure and most importantly the provisions of child-care facility at the community level. The present study attempts to unravel...

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... lack of a formal/legal transaction made it easier for the middlemen to hold back payments, forcing the workers to work for a particular contractor for an unspecified period of time. The following table (Table 9) shows that almost 44 per cent of home-based workers in the trade of making decorative items complained about irregular payment after delivering their products. ...