The Stream

Infographic: Latin America’s domestic workers

What can the world learn from domestic workers’ legal advances in Latin America and the Caribbean?

Sources:
Convention No. 189: Decent work for domestic workers – International Labour Organization
Economic rights and justice for domestic workers – Association for Women’s Rights in Development
Statistics on domestic workers in Latin America – Women in Informal Employment Globalizing and Organizing
Pressure grows to protect domestic workers – Human Rights Watch
Uruguay: First to ratify Domestic Workers Convention – Human Rights Watch
Domestics join forces to put their house in order – Inter Press Service