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With the purpose of helping to improve working and occupational safety and health conditions of domestic workers, it was deemed necessary to develop a guide – aimed at both employers...
“Training Pack: YES to equality – NO to violence. Domestic workers organize against violence and harassment (DWoVH). The Domestic Workers organize against Violence & Harassment (DWoVH): Training Pack shares domestic...
Resolutions adopted by the 2nd IDWF Congress 2018, Cape Town, South Africa. The second Congress in Cape Town, South Africa gave us inspiration and renewed energy to fight for our...
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Constitution 2019, International Domestic Workers Federation Download here English Spanish French
...On June 16, 2011, the world’s domestic workers and their supporters achieved a major step forward in extending worker and human rights. On that day, representatives of governments, employers and...
Report of the Founding Congress of the IDWF Download here English
...In February 2015, with support from IUF, Kommunal, Olof Palme Centre (Sweden), Solidarity Centre (US), WIEGO, IDWF developed a 5-Year Strategic Plan with the overall aim to build a strong,...
Assessing compliance with the Code of Practice This research project was initiated by the Executive Committee of the Hong Kong Federation of Asian Domestic Workers Unions (FADWU). This includes identifying...
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...A common tale states that crises create insecurities. Oftentimes, however, these insecurities predate the emerging crises and are perhaps their source. Today, we are witnessing how the spread of COVID-19...
The National Federation of Women Workers (FENAMUTRA), led by Ruth Díaz, a member of the IDWF Executive Committee, is one...
The crucial role of Social Dialogue and Collective Bargaining Working conditions of domestic and home care workers across Europe are...
The International Domestic Workers Federation (IDWF), along with Global Labor Justice, Anti-Slavery International, Equidem, and the Solidarity Center, took a...
On May 12, Mother’s Day, IDWF honored our founding mother and first president, Myrtle Witbooi, in an emotional ceremony held...
Two months after a mission from the IDWF visited Honduras, the Assembly of the Economic and Social Council (CES) approved...
The Zimbabwe Domestic and Allied Workers Union (ZDAWU) has implemented a powerful strategy to end the exclusion of domestic workers...