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Social protection for domestic workers: Key policy trends and statistics

Social protection for domestic workers: Key policy trends and statistics

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by IDWFED published Mar 10, 2016 12:00 AM
Contributors: ILO
This working paper: (i) provides an overview of the global situation of social security provisions for domestic workers in 163 countries; (ii) analyses trends, policies and gaps in terms of legal and effective social security coverage for domestic workers; (iii) describes and analyses the configuration of social security schemes for domestic workers, such as their institutional organization, financing and administration; (iv) informs on challenges to extending coverage; and (v) provides a compilation and description of international practices of social security schemes for the domestic work sector, including comparative information.

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Research reports, working paper

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This report aims to provide systematized information on the international situation of social protection in the domestic work sector.

To this end, it presents recent information on the characteristics of social security schemes that provide coverage to domestic workers.

The report compiles and disseminates information on legal practices, institutional organization, financing and registration, collection and payment of contributions. This information and the corresponding analysis can provide useful inputs for policy making.

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http://www.ilo.org/secsoc/information-resources/publications-and-tools/policy-papers/WCMS_458933/lang--en/index.htm
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