Fifteen years of advancing decent work for domestic workers in India

The ILO reflects on fifteen years of advocacy for domestic workers in India following the 2011 Domestic Workers Convention. Despite progress in unionization, domestic workers continue to face challenges regarding low wages, informality, and lack of social protection.
Why it matters
It addresses the ongoing struggle for labor rights and fair treatment for one of the most vulnerable segments of the workforce.
Domestic Workers Convention, 2011 (No. 189)
Reports on labor advocacy and institutional efforts to improve working conditions.
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