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Moving toward Solidarity Economy With HomeNet Thailand International Forum on the Social and Solidarity Economy 17-20 October 2011 Montreal, Quebec (Canada). Current economic situation. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Moving toward Solidarity Economy
With HomeNet Thailand
International Forum on the Social and Solidarity Economy
17-20 October 2011Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
CURRENT ECONOMIC SITUATION
Bind with globalize and liberalized trade, create lot s of comparative advantage, and profit oriented
High competition, need low cost product, sub-contracted their jobs, increasing number of informal workers
Workers are seen as inputs, treat with low paid, long working hours, occupational risk and no social protection
Workers are poor, invisible and vulnerable
Solidarity economy as alternativeBased on mutual help To serve producers, communities and consumers
Environmental friendlyWith participation and democratic process
EmpowermentImprove quality of life of workersFairness
Initiatives and
achievements
Organize membership- based organization for informal workers
Advocated for The Homeworkers Protection Act B.E. 2553 (2010)
Link among employers, producers and consumers
Campaign for social protection** Self-help group on social welfare** Health insurance** Social insurance
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