
Landmark treaty for domestic workers comes into force
The International Labour Organization’s Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189) comes into force on 5 September 2013, extending
IDWFED News and Events News
The International Labour Organization’s Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189) comes into force on 5 September 2013, extending
A United Nations treaty entering into force today will extend the labour and social rights of some 53
On June 16, we will celebrate the second anniversary of the C189 with 7 countries already having ratified
In recognition of the groundbreaking efforts of domestic workers worldwide to organize for greater awareness of and respect
The first ever International Domestic Workers’ Day was celebrated on June 16 in countries in every continent– in
Shirley Pryce, also a leader of the IDWF, member of our Executive Committee. She is a fighter and determined leader....
Since the early 1900s when women began migrating to Canada to work as caregivers, we have been organizing. And we...
Thousands of domestic workers celebrated the International Domestic Workers Day on June 16 Facebook IDWF Facebook Event 2017 International Domestic...
Contributors: Giulia Garofalo Geymonat and Sabrina Marchetti ‘Domestic workers speak: a global fight for rights and recognition’ showcases the diversity...
Contributors: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryInternational Domestic Workers Rights Day – June 16 – celebrates the 67 million mainly women workers...
In 2017, 21.3 million people worldwide are refugees displaced from their homelands. One of the few employment options available to...