{"id":13511,"date":"2011-10-01T17:58:55","date_gmt":"2011-10-01T12:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=13511"},"modified":"2011-10-01T17:58:55","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T12:28:55","slug":"cabinet-approves-ilo-guidelines-for-domestic-workers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/cabinet-approves-ilo-guidelines-for-domestic-workers","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet approves ILO guidelines for domestic workers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/domestic-worker.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"13512\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/cabinet-approves-ilo-guidelines-for-domestic-workers\/domestic-worker-4\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/10\/domestic-worker.png?fit=259%2C194&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"259,194\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"domestic-worker\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/10\/domestic-worker.png?fit=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/10\/domestic-worker.png?fit=259%2C194&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-13512\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/domestic-worker.png?resize=259%2C194&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/10\/domestic-worker.png?w=259&amp;ssl=1 259w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/10\/domestic-worker.png?resize=150%2C112&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/a>The union cabinet Friday approved a proposal to place before parliament the International Labour Organisation\u2019s (ILO) guidelines for providing a better environment to domestic workers.<\/p>\n<p>The ILO\u2019s \u2018Domestic Workers Convention\u2019 and \u2018Domestic Workers Recommendation\u2019 focus on giving more rights to domestic workforce.<\/p>\n<p>The move is likely to benefit 6.4 million domestic workers in India. A large number of such workers come from poor and backward areas and are illiterate and unskilled.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Domestic workers constitute a huge segment of the workforce, especially in the developing countries. Domestic work is informal, undocumented and poorly regulated. Migrant domestic workers are the worse affected,\u2019 said a statement from the government.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u2018It has also been observed that domestic workers are particularly vulnerable to sexual exploitation and trafficking,\u2019 it added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The union cabinet Friday approved a proposal to place before parliament the International Labour Organisation\u2019s (ILO) guidelines for providing a better environment to domestic workers. The ILO\u2019s \u2018Domestic Workers Convention\u2019 and \u2018Domestic Workers Recommendation\u2019 focus on giving more rights to domestic workforce. The move is likely to benefit 6.4 million domestic workers in India. 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