History of the Domestic Workers’ Global Movement

In 1936 delegates at the International Labour Conference (ILC) chose to exclude domestic workers from the Holidays with Pay Convention (No. 52)—but said that domestic workers’ issues should be addressed in the future … perhaps through a specific Convention. It took 75 years of intense local, national and international organizing to make that Convention a reality.

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