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Philippine Domestic Workers` Bill up again for Congressional Committee Discussions
11/22/2011 08:15:01

With the finalization of the recent draft of the consolidated version of the new ``Kasambahay`` Bill culled from key sections of C189 or the Decent Work for Domestic Workers Convention of 2011, ILO Recommendations 201, Senate Bill 78 and its counterpart bill in the House of Representatives that was prepared and polished by the Philippine Technical Working Group on Domestic Work, a sub-committee of the House Committee on Labor and Employment is now ready to take up the proposed bill in its meeting this Wednesday, 23 November 2011.

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Asian Domestic Workers hold Regional Conference on Domestic Work Convention 2011 (C189) in Manila
11/16/2011 02:32:32

Coming together to celebrate their victory as an alliance of trade unions, domestic workers’ organizations, migrant organizations, and civil society groups in working collaboratively and pushing for the adoption of ILO Convention 189 on Decent Work for Domestic Workers (C189) at the 100th session of the ILC, more than 140 participants from over 20 countries representing 35 trade unions, 20 civil society organizations, 5 domestic workers` organizations, among other allied networks and associations met in this year`s post-International Labour Coference seminar in the Asian region at the Hotel InterContinental Manila in Makati City on October 24-26, 2011.

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November 2011

Philippine Domestic Workers` Bill up again for Congressional Committee Discussions
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