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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Domestic workers deserve social justice

    This is the February 2015 issue of ILO’s newsletter to feature its resources on domestic work. The resources include materials for...

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    A jornada de Varshaben: de vendedora de verduras à Vídeo SEWA

    Mulheres jovens possuem poucas oportunidades de romper com os papéis que tradicionalmente se espera que elas assumam em suas famílias e como...

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  • Legal Instruments

    TUC (Ghana)/WIEGO Informal Economy Legal Project Report from a Sensitization Workshop for Domestic Workers Held on Friday 5 September 2014 at the YWCA Conference Centre, Accra

    This report documents the results of a discussion to identify and address laws that impact t

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    ILO INWORK Newsletter: News for Domestic Workers

    This issue of the newsletter includes a report on social protection for domestic workers, cooperatives in the care economy, and policy resources...

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  • Toolkits and Guides

    ILO INWORK Newsletter: Minimum Wage for Domestic Workers

    This issue of the newsletter includes information about minimum wages for domestic workers, including a Minimum Wage Policy Guide. Other...

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  • Legal Instruments

    C189 Domestic Workers Convention 2011

    This Convention provides for decent work for domestic workers. It provides a definition of domestic work. It further provides that member...

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  • Legal Instruments

    Domestic Service Wages Council Wage Regulation Order

    The above Order applies to employees employed in private households, and serves as a regulation of their wages

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  • Legal Instruments

    Ministerial Regulation 14 Issued Under the Labour Protection Act, 1998

    This ministerial regulation seeks to extend the protection provided to the employee engaged in domestic work for more coverage.

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  • WIEGO Network Newsletters

    Boletín Informativo de WIEGO para OBM junio 2017

    Boletín Informativo de WIEGO para Organizaciones con Base de Miembros (OBM), junio 2017. Read the newsletter in English.Leer el boletín en...

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  • Stories/Case Studies

    Worker Profile: Caring for Others at Home and at Work

    Hetal Laileshbai Kishori of Ahmedabad does double duty, caring for others at home and as a domestic worker.

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