
Myrtle Witbooi, IDWF president, speaks at the ILC 2014 on May 29
Contributors: Sofia Trevino Myrtle Witbooi, IDWF President, speaks at the ILC 2014 on May 29 Video provided by Sofia Trevino Source: Sofia Trevino

Contributors: Sofia Trevino Myrtle Witbooi, IDWF President, speaks at the ILC 2014 on May 29 Video provided by Sofia Trevino Source: Sofia Trevino

Campaigners are celebrating the long-awaited ratification of a treaty on labour rights for domestic workers that will offer protection to millions of employees worldwide. Details

It’s probably the biggest social movement that you’ve never heard of. Unless, of course, you are one of the millions of activists directly involved. But

The International Labour Organization’s Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189) comes into force on 5 September 2013, extending basic labour rights to domestic workers around

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,

The 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70), which focused on
The International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF) stands in solidarity with the Peruvian people, especially thinking of the half million Domestic...
The Seed of Hope is Planted and We Must Water it IDWF STATEMENT ON THE INTERNATIONAL MIGRANT DAY 2022 A...
Since winning the bid to host the tournament in 2010, Qatar has invested billions of dollars (an estimated $220 billion)...
June 16, 2022 Your Excellency, Mr. Prime Minister and Honorable Members; Ratify the C189 Decent Work for Domestic Workers –...
ILC 110th Session – General Discussion on the Social and Solidarity Economy Details Download here English
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