Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 66

Minimum wage setting practices in domestic work: an inter-state analysis (India)

10 November 2015

Publication

Human Rights of Migrant Domestic Workers in an Irregular Situation

30 October 2015

Study of undcoumented Migrant Domestic Worker vulnerability to abuse and exploitation.

Publication

Ukraine Migrant Domestic Worker Q&A leaflet

01 September 2015

As part of the GAP-MDW Ukraine-Poland Corridor project, partners have created an "information passport" and complementary Q&A leaflet for Ukrainian domestic workers emigrating to Poland.

MDW Information Passport

Ukraine Migrant Domestic Worker "Information Passport"

01 September 2015

As part of the GAP-MDW Ukraine-Poland Corridor project, partners have created an "information passport" and complementary Q&A leaflet for Ukrainian domestic workers emigrating to Poland.

Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 58

The Long Journey Home: The Contested Exclusion and Inclusion of Domestic Workers from Federal Wage and Hour Protections in the United States

27 August 2015

Publication

Indigenous peoples in domestic work – Facing multiple discrimination and disadvantage

06 August 2015

As the ILO implements its strategy on domestic work, collaborating with national constituents and other stakeholders around the world, the Office has identified many policy questions of concern to constituents. In response, the Office has combined efforts to answer these frequently asked questions, drawing from country level experience, empirical research, and knowledge-sharing. The «work in progress» series will showcase the Office’s research work in progress on these policy areas.

Publication

Tripartite action to protect migrants within and from the GMS from labour exploitation (Final Evaluation Summary)

04 August 2015

Projects: RAS/10/01/AUS - Chantelle McCabe

Publication

Indispensable yet unprotected: Working conditions of Indian Domestic Workers at Home and Abroad

25 June 2015

This study aims to provide policy-makers and service providers with deeper insight into the nature of forced labour and trafficking in this region. Armed with this knowledge, action to combat trafficking in the region will become more effective, finally bringing an end to this unacceptable form of human exploitation.

Fair recruitment initiative

For a fee: The business of recruiting Bangladeshi women for domestic work in Jordan and Lebanon

24 June 2015

This working paper aims to shed light on the business models of labour recruiters that facilitate the recruitment of women from South Asian countries into domestic work in the Middle East, with a particular focus on Bangladesh, Jordan and Lebanon.

Migrant Domestic Workers in Focus - Newsletter #5-6

Migrant Domestic Workers in Focus, Issues #5-6

18 June 2015

ILO Newsletter “Migrant Domestic Workers in Focus” is an awareness rising and promotion tool developed in the framework of the EU funded Global Action Programme on Migrant Domestic Workers and their families (GAP-MDW) and published on a quarterly basis. The purpose of the newsletter is to promote decent work for migrant domestic workers globally and to keep ILO partners, constituents and other stakeholders informed about current and upcoming developments in the migration and domestic work sectors.