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Domestic workers’ inclusion in labour law, ratification of ILO Convention 189 demanded

Domestic workers’ inclusion in labour law, ratification of ILO Convention 189 demanded

The demands were raised at a rally organised by The Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies marking International Women’s Day

Representational image. Illustration: TBS

591 domestic workers murdered, tortured in last 10 years

Keeping your house clean from bacteria and dirt is one of the most
effective ways to curb the spread of coronavirus. Photo: Collected

Domestic, service workers seek increase in govt allocation for service sector

The EU estimated to provide financial assistance to 10 lakh workers in the RMG, leather goods and footwear sectors, who have been unemployed and distressed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: Mumit M/ TBS

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Pandemic renders millions of domestic workers jobless

Domestic workers, along with their children, in Chattogram city come out to the street to seek financial help from people, as they have been pushed into starving situation after their employers asked them to stay home in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. This photo was taken from the CRB area in the port city yesterday. Photo: Minhaz Uddin

Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Virus fallout forces many of Chattogram domestic workers to beg

A BBC undercover investigation found an online market where people in Kuwait could buy domestic servants for as little as £3,000/ BBC photo

Kuwait moves on online slave traders after BBC investigation

Photo: Rehman Asad/TBS

Woman, domestic help murdered in Dhanmondi

No justice for tortured, murdered domestic workers

No justice for tortured, murdered domestic workers

Training for domestic workers

Training for domestic workers