Domestic workers
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Domestic workers represent 4.5 percent of employees, and 81 per cent are in informal employment – twice the share of informal employment among employees. More
Domestic Workers' Day 2021
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10 years on, domestic workers still fight for equality and decent work
On the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the Domestic Workers’ Convention, the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed continued vulnerabilities of domestic workers in the labour market.
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© Kate Holt / Solidarity Center 2022
International Domestic Workers Day
Only six per cent of domestic workers have comprehensive social protection, says ILO
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© Chalinee Thirasupa / ILO 2022
Voices
Domestic workers need social protection too
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Domestic Workers
Making the right to social security a reality for domestic workers: A global review of policy trends, statistics and extension strategies
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Executive summary
Making the right to social security a reality for domestic workers: A global review of policy trends, statistics and extension strategies [Executive summary]
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