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Domestic workers

Skilled to care, forced to work? Recognizing the skills profiles of migrant domestic workers in ASEAN amid forced labour and exploitation

This study presents up-to-date findings on the lived experiences of migrant domestic workers in Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. It takes a quantitative and qualitative approach to understanding the skills profiles of migrant domestic workers...

Migrant workers

ILO welcomes ASEAN Declaration protecting migrant workers and families in crisis situations

The Declaration is an important step towards reducing vulnerability and enhancing welfare of migrant workers in the region.

TRIANGLE in ASEAN Migrant Worker Resource Centre (MRC) Map

TRIANGLE in ASEAN delivers assistance directly to migrant workers and their communities through a network of Migrant Worker Resource Centres (MRCs) across the ASEAN region. These MRCs are managed in partnership with government institutions, trade...

Migrant workers

Australian Minister visits ILO Migrant Worker Resource Center

Australian Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, the Hon. Andrew Giles MP, met with migrant workers and support providers in the Mae Sot District, Tak Province.

Domestic Workers

Protection in Practice: Challenges and perceptions of domestic workers accessing social protection in Thailand

Migrant workers

Australian Ambassador to ASEAN meets migrant workers and support providers in Thailand

A visit to the Migrant Resource Centre, supported by the TRIANGLE in ASEAN programme, provided an opportunity to speak with migrant workers and the organizations providing support.

Fair and ethical recruitment

Regional operational guidelines on fair and ethical recruitment in ASEAN. Improving regulation and enforcement: A resource for regulators

The regional operational guidelines provide guidance to government regulators on fair recruitment practices, licensing private recruitment agencies, monitoring recruitment processes, and acting on complaints related to the recruitment process....

Fair and ethical recruitment

ILO launches regional operational guidelines on fair and ethical recruitment for ASEAN regulators

New guidelines provide practical information to help regulators protect migrant workers in the region from abusive recruitment practices.

Migrant women's groups

Lessons learned: Building migrant women’s groups and networks

The Lessons Learned outlined in this paper draw attention to reflections and good practices from the experiences of building of migrant women’s groups and networks in both countries of origin and destination.

Migrant Workers

Assessing complaints mechanisms and remedies for Cambodian migrant workers

This brief provides an overview of international labour migration from Cambodia, the legal framework for the complaint receiving mechanism for migrant workers, the work to resolve complaints, and recommendations for improvement of the mechanism.

Assessing complaints mechanisms and remedies for Cambodian migrant workers

This brief provides an overview of international labour migration from Cambodia, the legal framework for the complaint receiving mechanism for migrant workers, the work to resolve complaints, and recommendations for improvement of the mechanism.

Labour migration

Recommendations of the 15th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour

These are the recommendations of the 15th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour, held at Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 19 and 20 October 2022.

Labour migration

Civil Society recommendations for the 15th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour

These are the Civil Society recommendations for the 15th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour.

Labour migration

Employer’s recommendations for the 15th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour

These are the Employer's recommendations for the 15th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour.

Labour migration

Workers' recommendations for the 15th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour

These are the Workers' recommendations for the 15th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour.

Labour migration

Recommendations from the Philippines National Tripartite Preparatory Workshop (14 October 2022)

These are the Philippines national recommendations for the 15th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour.

Labour migration

Recommendations from the Viet Nam National Tripartite Preparatory Workshop (10 October 2022)

These are the Viet Nam national recommendations for the 15th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour.

Migrant workers

Australian Ambassador to ASEAN meets migrant workers and support providers in Cambodia

Australian Ambassador to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) visited a Migrant Resource Centre (MRC), supported by the TRIANGLE in ASEAN programme, in Prey Veng, Cambodia to speak with migrant workers and the organizations providing...

Labour migration

Recommendations from the Lao PDR National Tripartite Preparatory Workshop (22 September 2022)

These are the Lao PDR national recommendations for the 15th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour.

Labour migration

Recommendations from the Indonesia National Tripartite Preparatory Workshop (22 September 2022)

These are the Indonesia national recommendations for the 15th ASEAN Forum on Migrant Labour.