Tripartite agreement on World Day for Decent Work, UPACP, Argentina
"It seemed important to us on the day of recognition of decent work to sign this agreement with two sectors that are so important that carry out care." Details Argentina […]
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In Tanzania, domestic workers in Tanzania reminded their government to ratify C189. Oct 2020
"CHODAWU- Domestic Workers Unite! Yes We Can! Government ratify ILO C189." Details PRESS CONFERENCE BY THE DOMESTIC LEADERS FROM CHODAWU WORKERS UNION IN TANZANIA OCTOBER 9, 2020 Speech by Asante […]
In Jamaica, JHWU and the LMIS signed a memorandum of understanding to promote the use of the database and the services for the domestic workers
JHWU and the Ministry of Labour and Social Security (LMIS) in Jamaica have signed a memorandum of understanding, on October 14, to promote the use of the database and the […]
IDWF Global meeting on care, October 25, 2020
Around 150 leaders and members of our affiliates from at least 47 countries joined a zoom meeting on CARE. Details Around 150 leaders and members of our affiliates from at […]
A big leap on digital communication skills under the COVID-19 pandemic
A Big Leap on Digital Communication Skills under the COVID-19 Pandemic Details Domestic workers unions have shown remarkable success in overcoming digital communication challenges. Only 14 were able to join […]
FETRADOMOV inaugurates the regional school on LGBTI rights
This November 26, FETRADOMOV inaugurates a Virtual Regional School on LGBTI Rights, in conllaboration with the Central American Network for LGBTI Labor Justice and the Alliance for LGBTI Labor Rights […]
In Jamaica, domestic workers are included in the sexual arassment Bill
Domestic Workers are Included in the Sexual Harassment Bill Details On December 3, Shirley Pryce, President of the Jamaica Household Workers Union gave a submission to the Joint Select Committee […]
In Malaysia, migrant domestic workers held social dialogue with the ministry, trade unions and NGOs to demand an inclusive labour rights protection
The event titled “Inclusive Labor Law Reform: Migrants and Domestic Workers Have the Rights Too!”, was the first part of the migration dialogue series to commemorate the International Migrants Day […]
The pandemic will not stop the fight of domestic workers in Trinidad and Tobago
The insights of Ida Le-Blanc, General Secretary of National Union of Domestic Employees (NUDE), in Trinidad and Tobago. Details The insights of Ida Le-Blanc, General Secretary of National Union of […]
In Namibia, the government passed the C189 and C190 on December 9, 2020
On 9th December NDAWU celebrated the achievement on the ratification of Convention 189 and 190, Decent Work for Domestic Workers (C189) aimed at improving domestic workers working conditions. Details From […]
In Belgium, domestic workers were elected as shop stewards in their companies to represent the rights and interests of all workers
Elections of shop stewards to represent all employees of companies are held every four years in Belgian companies employing more than 50 workers. Details Domestic Workers, all Women were Elected […]
Update on the IDWF solidarity fund
The fund per affiliate is small, ranging from $5,000 to 10,000, yet for many, it is all they have received to cop with the pandemic challenges. Details A USD 2 […]
