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Legal protection for domestic workers in Makassar
South Sulawesi Province recently issued a Governor Regulation on the Protection of Domestic Workers. It took about 1.5 years of consultations and advocacies organized by local NGOs and domestic workers union, with support from the ILO’s Promoting...
Promoting decent work for domestic workers and elimination of child labor in domestic work: Ten emerging good practices from Indonesia
This book is documenting 10 emerging good practices covered a variety of work areas in realizing decent work for domestic workers and elimination of child labour in domestic work.
Protection of domestic workers
Indonesian performer, Super Emak, to promote decent work for domestic workers
An Indonesian performer, presenter and dangdut artist who is also known as Super Emak (Super Mom in English) was taking part in the ILO’s campaign on the promotion of decent work for domestic workers. Before at least 100 homemakers from the...
We Have the Same Right Campaign for Domestic Workers
Promoting rights of domestic workers to women community groups
Around 100 homemakers from women community groups in South Jakarta participated in the interactive screening and informative sessions of the ILO’s ‘We Have the Same Right’ Campaign, aimed to promote decent work for domestic workers.
We Have the Same Right Campaign for Domestic Workers
Promoting labour rights of domestic workers through movies
The ILO conducts an innovative campaign to promote decent work for domestic workers. Through a series of short movies, the ILO organizes a campaign to encourage employers of workers to uphold the rights of domestic workers in their own homes.
Recognizing domestic workers as workers in Malang
Domestic workers represent the single largest group of female salaried workers contributing to the households of others in their own country or abroad. To date, the ILO, based on the data from the Statistics-Indonesia (BPS), estimates that there...
Promoting decent work for domestic workers in Makassar
Awareness raising is one of the important actions to change the way the public perceive domestic workers. The lLO is launching 'We Have the Same Right"campaign in Makassar, South Sulawesi
Launched, “We have the same right” campaign in Lampung to promote decent work for domestic workers
A campaign to improve the working conditions of domestic workers in Indonesia titled “We Have the Same Right” by reaching out to their employers and the public at large will be launched by the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Bandar...
ILO to launch “We have the same right” campaign in three cities
The ‘We Have the Same Right’ Campaign focuses on the employers of domestic workers – encouraging them to uphold the rights of domestic workers in their own homes. The Campaign will be launched in three cities: Lampung, Makassar and Malang.
A series of impact stories and best practices on promoting decent work for domestic workers - ILO Jakarta special edition
This special edition of “Human Stories and Best Practices” documents and compiles strong efforts, commitments, ownership as well as inspiring and life changing stories on the recognition and promotion of decent work for domestic workers.
PROMOTE: project components and main achievements
This pictorial brochure contains a summary of the key components and achievements of the PROMOTE Project.
Realizing decent work for domestic workers in Asia region
Domestic workers organizations, trade unionists and relevant representatives from 11 Asian countries will attend the three-day Regional Meeting, aimed to share good and promising practices, examine lessons learned and develop future activities in...
PROMOTE: Decent work for domestic workers to end child domestic work - Final Joint Independent Evaluation Summary
Evaluation consultants: Ruth Bowen (ILO consultant) and Mei Zegers (USDOL consultant)
Planning for success: a manual for domestic workers and their organizations
This manual aims to help domestic workers and their organizations to understand and learn how to plan for success. It explains what is effective planning, and why planning can help domestic workers to realize both their organizational and personal...
ILO to launch a series of short videos on domestic workers: “We have the same right” campaign
A campaign to improve the working conditions of domestic workers in Indonesia titled “We Have the Same Right: Seven Stories of Domestic Workers” by reaching out to their employers and the public at large will be launched by the International Labour...
Protection of domestic workers
Promoting decent work for Indonesian domestic workers: Stand-up Comic Deswin Faqih
Stand-up Comedian Deswin Faqih supports the promotion of decent work for Indonesian domestic workers through his jokes about the plight of domestic workers and their struggles to fight for their basic labour rights.
Protection of domestic workers
Promoting decent work for Indonesian domestic workers: Presenter Sari Nila
As a mother of two, Sari Nila, a presenter, understands the importance of domestic workers for her family. She also appreciates their contributions to the households, allowing working women like her to work outside their homes.
Protection of domestic workers
Promoting decent work for Indonesian domestic workers: Film Director Nia Dinata
“I am also a woman worker. Thus, for me, domestic workers are my fellow woman workers. We have to fight for our rights. Do not rely on other people to get our rights,” exclaimed Nia Dinata, a film director/producer, before lending her voice to...
Protection of domestic workers
Promoting decent work for Indonesian domestic workers: Actor Morgan Oey
Actor Morgan Oey supports the promotion of decent work for Indonesian domestic workers by lending his voice to read out the life story of Sargini as a child domestic worker. Before more than 200 people, Morgan relives the Sargini’s life under the...
Protection of domestic workers
Promoting decent work for domestic workers: Maruli A. Hasoloan, Director General of Labour Placement
Maruli A. Hasoloan, Director General of Labour Placement and Employment Development of the Ministry of Manpower, has given voice to the life story of Siti Kholifah, a domestic worker from Yogyakarta. Under the title “Benefits of written working...