Decent work for all newsletter: Exploring new platforms of social dialogue for domestic workers

The Philippines has embarked on a Decent Work for Domestic Workers campaign to craft a unified position to the International Labour Conference in 2010 and to lobby for the passage of a domestic workers national law.

CONTENTS:

Working World Trialogues - Exploring new platforms of social dialogue for domestic workers
By Mr Zoren Amat, Department of Labor and Employment

A call for decent work for domestic workers
By Mr Erwin Gile, Employers Confederation of the Philippines

International conference supports ILO convention on domestic work
By Ms Jemelle Zamora-Milanes, National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women

Abused without impunity
By Mr Antonio Asper, Federation of Free Workers

A measure of respect
By Mr Jerome Alcantara, Visayan Forum Foundation, Inc.

Must reads
- An analysis of the situation of domestic workers
- Advocacy brief on decent work for domestic worker