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Convention No. 189 Recommendation No.201

Convention No. 189 Recommendation No.201. Decent Work for Domestic Workers. Key principles of the instruments. All ILO Conventions apply to domestic workers (Preamble). ILO Conventions are minimum standards (art. 19) in relation to other Conventions.

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Convention No. 189 Recommendation No.201

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  1. Convention No. 189Recommendation No.201 Decent Work for Domestic Workers

  2. Key principles of the instruments • All ILO Conventions apply to domestic workers (Preamble). • ILO Conventions are minimum standards • (art. 19) in relation to other Conventions. • (art 19. 8 Constitution in relation to national legislation.

  3. Key principles of the instruments • Definition: sufficiently broad, sufficiently narrow. • Keyword: “Employment relationship” (art 1) • Work in or for a household • Possible exclusions(article 2). • (a) categories of workers who are otherwise provided with at least equivalent protection; • (b) limited categories of workers in respect of which special problems of a substantial nature arise.

  4. Key principles of the instruments • Respect for basic Human Rights and Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work (art.3) • Reference to human rights bill and UN treaties (Preamble) • Core Labour Conventions on: • Freedom of Association (C87 and C98) • Abolition of forced labour(C29 and C105) • Eradication of child labour (C138 and C182) • Non-discrimination (C100 and C111)

  5. Key principles of the instruments • Equality of Treatment: • Terms and conditions: art 6 • Working time art 10 • Minimum wage art 11 • Payment in kind art.12 • Social security art. 14 • Access to court art. 16

  6. Key principles of the instruments • Consultations with trade unions • Exclusions (art. 2) • Safety and Health (art. 13) • Social Protection (art. 14) • Employment agencies (art. 15) • Implementation of the Convention(art. 18)

  7. Key principles of the instruments • Migrant workers • Scope of the convention (art 8) • Preamble (C97-C143; UN Convention) • Written contract prior to crossing border • Regulation of employment agencies (art. 15) • Repatriation costs.

  8. Key principles of the instruments • Articulation between the Convention and the Recommendation • Freedom of Association • Non-discrimination • Repatriation costs • Weekly rest • Payment in kind • Termination of employment • Work in diplomatic households

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