Whether it is a company through which you are
applying for a domestic worker position or answering a job advertisement directly from the family, your cover letter will be the deciding factor.
Her 2013 exhibition at London's Showroom - «Workshop (2010 - ongoing),» a project that in 2014 earned her a Turner Prize nomination - included an active screen - printing studio where she assisted the group
Justice for Domestic Workers in preparing visually arresting protest materials.
She works with other artists but also social activist groups including Artlink Central in Glasgow, which works with the disabled, and Justice
for Domestic Workers in London.
With the International Labour Organization's (ILO) International Labour Conference currently taking place in Geneva from June 1 to June 17, with the agenda including an item entitled «Decent
work for domestic workers», there are hopes that a Convention supplemented by a Recommendation will be adopted to afford what is seen as urgently - needed protection to domestic workers (see the ILO website for more... [more]
«The Philippines» ratification of the Domestic Workers Convention means that basic labor
rights for domestic workers are finally becoming a reality,» said Nisha Varia, senior women's rights researcher at Human Rights Watch.
Starbucks plans to spend $ 250 million on new employee benefits, including a pay
boost for domestic workers, in the wake of the federal tax overhaul.
Moreover, clergy have learned not to let anyone lay guilt trips on them about their responsibility to help save the public schools, secure decent
salaries for domestic workers, free prisoners who ought not to be incarcerated.
Joined by a large contingent of pastors from his native Harlem, as well as by former Gov. David Paterson and Councilwoman Inez Dickens, Mr. Wright pitched himself as an accomplished legislator in the Assembly who has supported stronger rent laws and helped pass legislation improving
wages for domestic workers.
Domestic workers are organising and educating employers on how to be better allies in the
fight for domestic workers rights, but employers must also do their part.
The Government has faced growing complaints that a new wave of immigrants from countries such as Poland and Romania is driving down wages and reducing job
opportunities for domestic workers.
Explaining that she has spent the last 20 years
advocating for domestic workers in the US and fighting against sexual harassment and assault of domestic workers, Poo detailed how her first meeting with Meryl, 68, was spent discussing how they could honor survivors.
The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you will need for self - catering, as well as laundry area and a
room for a domestic worker, only available on request.
Starting from this April, Para Site has been collaborating with Lensational on a series of photography workshops, Lensational Academy, designed
especially for domestic workers and taking place on Sundays in Para Site's Education Room.
Starting on April 17th, Para Site will work in collaboration with Lensational on a series of photography workshops designed
specially for domestic workers on Sundays.
She was active for over a decade with the West Coast Domestic Workers» Association, a non-profit organization which provides legal advice and
advocacy for domestic workers in BC, and was a Board member of P.A.C.E. (Prostitution Alternatives Counselling and Education Society).
In addition to this plan, a product piloted
recently for domestic workers would be available for retail customers in the very near future, Sriniasan confirmed.
This Convention, if adopted, will address such issues as rest periods, remuneration, health and safety and other basic conditions of
work for domestic workers.
Legislators approved no - fault divorce and a bill of
rights for domestic workers, and were expected to pass a measure to mandate public utility companies pay higher wages.
Ciara Phillips created her prints and texts in collaboration with a protest group, Justice
for Domestic Workers.
With the International Labour Organization's (ILO) International Labour Conference currently taking place in Geneva from June 1 to June 17, with the agenda including an item entitled «Decent work
for domestic workers», there are hopes that a Convention supplemented by a Recommendation will be adopted to afford what is seen as urgently - needed protection to domestic workers (see the ILO website for more information).
Canadian Journal of Women and the Law Volume 23, Number 1, 2011 Special Issue: Regulating Decent Work for Domestic Workers