Domestic Workers’ Laws and Legal Issues in India

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SEWA
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  • Title: Domestic Workers’ Laws and Legal Issues in India
  • Resource Title: Domestic Workers’ Laws and Legal Issues in India

Based on several factors common to domestic work, such as, the specificity of the employee-employer relationship and the workplace being a private household instead of a public place or private establishment, domestic workers are often excluded from protection under existing labour laws. This resource examines laws and legal issues pertaining to domestic workers in India.

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