India: 700 domestic workers joined the joint rally
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- India: 700 domestic workers joined the joint rally
- 2014-06-15T00:00:00+00:00
- 2014-06-15T23:59:59+00:00
- Almost 1,000 domestic workers joined IDWD actions. In Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital of Kerela in India, 700 domestic workers joined the rally jointly organized by SEWA and Kerela Domestic Workers Union.
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- Jun 15, 2014 (Universal / UTC0)
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- India
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- SEWA Kerela
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INDIA -
Almost 1,000 domestic workers joined IDWD actions. In Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital of Kerela in India, 700 domestic workers joined the rally jointly organized by SEWA and Kerela Domestic Workers Union.
They marched to Kerala Legislative Assembly. State opposition party leader inaugurated the assembly march. In Northern Kerela, around 250 domestic workers from SEWA attended a convention to aware the DW's about ILO convention and explain the need to frame a state law for Domestic workers. The District Convention inaugurated by MP.
Domestic workers in Kerela demanded to reconstitute the minimum wage as Rs. 300 for 8hr (now its Rs.130 for 8hrs). Constitute a state act for the betterment of domestic workers, Ratify ILO Convention, Constitute a tripartite board for domestic workers.
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