
Landmark UN labour treaty extends rights for domestic workers worldwide
A United Nations treaty entering into force today will extend the labour and social rights of some 53 million domestic workers around the world. Details

A United Nations treaty entering into force today will extend the labour and social rights of some 53 million domestic workers around the world. Details


On June 16, we will celebrate the second anniversary of the C189 with 7 countries already having ratified the Convention: Uruguay, Philippines, Mauritius, Nicaragua, Italy,



In recognition of the groundbreaking efforts of domestic workers worldwide to organize for greater awareness of and respect for their work, their historic success in

Geneva, Switzerland | 1–12 June 2026 The International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF) participated in the