Tag Archives: rights
(English) Domestic workers gain equal rights in Brazil
(English) On the occasion of the enactment of a new law granting equal rights to domestic workers last week, UN Women launched a study on the positive impact of formalizing such employment, both for Brazil’s economy and for the country’s efforts to reduce poverty.
Posted in Amérique et les Caraïbes, Autonomisation économique, Droits de l'homme, News
Tagged Brazil, domestic workers, ILO, rights, social protection, UN, UN Women
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Les travailleuses et travailleurs domestiques comptent également : assurer leur protection et défendre leurs droits
(English) At a side event on 11 March, UN Women launched a new briefing kit on laws and services for domestic workers and highlighted the need for more coherent, gender-sensitive and rights-based migration and labour policies, as well as accountability and compliance.
Posted in Autonomisation économique, Elimination de la violence contre les femmes, Droits de l'homme, News
Tagged domestic workers, housekeepers, ILO, ITUC, labour policies, migration, nannies, Philippines, rights, UN Women
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