ILO homeTopicsDomestic workersNews and articles News and articles on domestic work Domestic Workers' Day An aging Asia increases the demand for domestic workers. But what about their rights? 16 June 2019 Mr. Nilim Baruah, International Labour Organization’s Regional Migration Specialist for Asia and the Pacific, reviews progress on migrant domestic workers’ rights in Asia. © Sajjad Hussain / AFP 2022 “Work in Freedom” Programme DFID, ILO to launch new initiative to tackle trafficking of women and girls 10 July 2013