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ILO to issue new study on social protection for domestic workers

10 March 2016

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GENEVA – The International Labour Organization (ILO) is to launch the new report “Social protection for domestic workers: Key policy trends and statistics” on Monday, 14 March at 11:00 GMT.

The study provides comprehensive statistics showing the magnitude of the challenge of resolving the worldwide deficit of social security coverage for domestic workers, including in some developed economies.

The report and all associated material and information are under strict embargo until 11:00 GMT on Monday, 14 March.

Embargoed electronic copies of the report, and associated media material will be made available to journalists (only) upon request, starting in the morning of Friday, 11 March, by contacting [email protected].

Interviews by print, web or broadcast media can be scheduled via the ILO Department of Communication: [email protected], +4122/799-7912.