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Read Employers Sent to Jail for Failure to Pay Overtime 1 Dec 2009 17:18 GMT
... to ensure that vulnerable employees, such as domestic workers, who are frequently victims of the ... other domestic workers and sometimes encounter physical abuse, extremely low pay, and long hours. The ...
Nepal bans migration to Lebanon amid abuse fears 29 Nov 2009 22:01 GMT
... international concern over the treatment of migrant domestic workers following a wave of suicides over the ... October 23. A police report seen by Human Rights Watch (HRW) says she died from a ... with respect by employers, a number encounter abuse. Studies by the American University of Beirut ...
Use of diplomatic immunity 30 Nov 2009 02:22 GMT
... employment rights complaint made by a Ukrainian domestic worker. Valentyna Khristonsen, who worked in the ambassador's ... diplomatic immunity is being used to deny domestic workers this most basic right. As an African ... African diplomat's decision - workers' rights are human rights. The use of diplomatic immunity in such ...
Human trafficking in Tanzania and the dangers ahead 26 Nov 2009 07:37 GMT
... island of Zanzibar for domestic servitude; some domestic workers fleeing abusive employers fall prey to forced ... completed a module on the respect of human rights and anti-trafficking interventions as part of ...
Labour Law: Domestics need legal help: groups 30 Nov 2009 09:35 GMT
... properly regulated in order to combat the abuse and inhumane conditions that plague the sector, ... the government could not accurately count the domestic workers employed in the Kingdom. The entrenchment ...
Join a union, immigrants told 26 Nov 2009 12:31 GMT
... to worse working conditions for all workers. Violence erupted in the rural town of De ... employ workers from the region - as domestic workers, in the hospitality industry, in the security ...
Seven months before the U.S. Social Forum in Detroit: Update 28 Nov 2009 21:50 GMT
... links with people around the country. A domestic workers national network was also borne out of ... new Detroit responding to poverty, job loss, violence and other ailments of modern capitalism with ...
Domestic workers talk about abuse in teary 'court session' 23 Nov 2009 00:14 GMT
... for waking up "late" at 7.30am. Foreign domestic worker Mary Rose Catador Colocar was also ordered ... Nations International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which falls on Wednesday. HOME ... protection for migrant workers, especially the 190,000 domestic workers here. Mr Gee also called for migrant ...
Local councils help Indian women recover from domestic abuse 23 Nov 2009 19:00 GMT
... Local councils help Indian women recover from domestic abuse Published: ... Mahatma Gandhi, Mahila Panchayat focuses on domestic violence against women. “After listening to Pushpa, we ... four times her previous earnings as a domestic worker. Pushpa’s story is just one among countless ...

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