This is the report of an action conference held on 8-10 November 2006 in Amsterdam, at the headquarters of the FNV trade union federation of the Netherlands. The participants were
Why We Wrote this document: Over the past few years, something historical has been happening. The world’s domestic workers have been mobilising, not only in our own countries and regions
Our mission is to help build strong, democratic domestic workers’ organisations to protect domestic workers’ rights everywhere. Domestic/household workers demand respect for our rights as workers and recognition for the
The IDWF asked its community to discuss the prevalence of violence in domestic work and how the IDWF can work to solve it. This report discusses the following questions: What
International Domestic Workers Day, June 16, celebrates the 2011 passage of the International Labor Organization Convention 189 for Decent Work for Domestic Workers. Domestic workers from around the world came
The joint collaboration of the International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF), International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) brought together various representatives of unions and domestic workers
We achieved the implementation of a Multisectoral Committee for Domestic Workers’ Rights As a result
This is the report of an action conference held on 8-10 November 2006 in Amsterdam, at the headquarters of the...
Domestic workers deserve to be included in the ILO mission as professional workers. This document lays out the fundamental necessities...
