ARTICLE Domestic Workers: Profile and Emerging Concerns
Domestic service is emerging as the largest segment of female employment in India`s service sector. Yet, the exact number of domestic workers is difficult to estimate because many of these workers are often not captured by extant
Read MoreSocial Protection for Domestic Workers: Need for Innovative Approaches
There is urgent need for devising social protection mechanisms for domestic workers in India. The reasons for this are several. First, domestic service is the largest sector for female employment in urban India.
Read MoreDomestic Child Labour: The Dirty Secret of the Rising Middle Class
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) will soon be celebrating its twentieth year of formulation. The Convention grants to all children (defined as persons up to 18 years of age) the rights to survival, development, protection and participation, and places on signatory governments the responsibility of ensuring the same on a priority basis.
Read MoreNormative Aspects of Domestic Work: Convention or Recommendation?
In 2011, the International Labour Conference (ILC), which in fact is the international parliament on labour, will decide whether domestic work will be covered by a new International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention or a Recommendation, or both.
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