{"Page URL":"https://www.appropedia.org/Homeworker","Page description":"[[Homeworker|Homeworkers]] or home workers are defined by the International Labour Organization[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Labour_Organization] as people working from their homes or from other premises of their chosing other than the workplace, for remuneration, which results of a product or service specified by the employer. There are an estimated 300 million homeworkers in the world, though because these workers generally function in the informal economy, and are seldom registered and often not contracted, exact numbers are difficult to come by. Recently, the phenomenon of homework has grown with increased communication technology, as well as changes in supply chains, particularly the development of Just In Time<sup class=\"noprint\">[[Wikipedia:Just In Time (business)|W]]</sup> inventory systems.","Page language":"en","Page license":"CC-BY-SA-3.0","Page title":"Homeworker","Page views":"37","Page year":"Monday, 01-Jan-07 00:00:00 UTC","Modification date":"Friday, 28-Nov-25 00:28:57 UTC"}