Promoting Decent Work for Domestic Workers in Asia-Pacific
Cambodia
- ILO calls for decent work for domestic workers and an end to child domestic labour - Phnom Penh Post – Domestic work is adult work
- National consultation on Decent work for domestic workers
China
- International Seminar on Decent Work and Employment Promotion for Domestic Workers
- Fact Sheet on Domestic Workers in China
- Situational analysis of domestic work in China
- China: Specialist recommendation report on the questionnaire on decent work for domestic workers
Lao PDR
- Consultation with Worker Organizations in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- National Consultation on Decent Work for Domestic Workers in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Press release)
India
- Domestic workers in India mark 9 January 2010 as a day to honour their work - Celebration of Domestic Workers Day
- The ILO and its social partners and civil society announce a major campaign across India to raise awareness about the plight of domestic workers and call for better social protection and working conditions - India: Decent work for domestic workers
Indonesia
- Recognizing domestic work as work - special edition, April 2010
- National Stakeholder Hearing on the plight of Indonesian domestic workers: meeting to discuss ILO's new report on abolishing forced labour and potential of an international standard on domestic workers
- Abolishing Forced Labour in Indonesia through the Establishment of International standards for Domestic Workers
Philippines
- The Philippines calls for an International Convention on standards for domestic workers inside and outside the country - Philippine Tripartite Constituents Support Decent Work for Domestic Workers: Unanimous Call for an International Convention to Set Standards
- A tripartite campaign (Government, Workers, Employers) to advocate for better labour standards for domestic workers (inside and outside of the country) goes into full swing. Decent Work for All Newsletter, September 2009
Thailand
- Thai Trade Unions, Civil Society Organizations strengthen network of domestic workers in Thailand. Teams are formed - training of leaders has begun and their campaign is poised to spread across the country – Training
- Report on the situation of domestic workers in Thailand – 2010 - Domestic workers in Thailand: their situation, challenges and the way forward
- National Consultation on Decent Work for Domestic Workers in Thailand (Press release) / (Opening remarks by Royal Thai Government)
- Consultation with Worker Organizations and civil society groups in Thailand
Decent Work for Domestic Workers (a law and practice report) – ILO Geneva (includes the Questionnaire to member States on domestic workers)