Occupational Group: Domestic Workers

The Minimum Wages Act, 1948

This document provides rules for the fixing of minimum rates of wages in certain employments.

Standard Employment Contract for Indian Domestic Service Workers Bound for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

This document contains the employment contract to be used for Indian Domestic Workers working in Saudi Arabia

VIDEO: Claiming Our Voice

Synopsis from the film site: “Claiming Our Voice is a short documentary film by Jennifer Pritheeva Samuel sharing the stories of Andolan,...

Informal Workers in Bangkok: Considerations for Policymakers

“Informal Workers in Bangkok: Considerations for Policymakers” summarizes the key challenges faced by home-based workers, domestic...

Nous, les travailleuses domestiques-employees de maison – revendiquons le respect

Research Network for Domestic Worker Rights Newsletter #1

Domestic Workers (Regulation of Employment, Conditions of Work, Social Security and Welfare) Bill, 2010

October 2012 Newsletter of the International Domestic Workers Network (IDWN)

Issue Highlights: 1. The IDWN has scheduled its Founding Congress for October 25-27, 2013, in Uruguay 2. Historic Workshop of DWs in Guinea:...

IDWN e-Newsletter No. 9

Highlights of the IDWN February 2013 newsletter include articles about:     Domestic Workers in Action     March 8 – International Women’s...

Domestic Workers Count Too: Implementing Protections for Domestic Workers: ITUC/UN Women Briefing Kit

Based on personal testimonies from Bolivia, the State of New York, USA, the Philippines and South Africa, the ITUC-UN Women briefing kit...