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• Title:Domestic workers across the world : global and regional statistics and the extent of legal protection / [prepared by the Conditions of Work and Employment Branch (TRAVAIL) ; authors, Malte Luebker, Martin Oelz and Yamila Simonovsky].
  
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• Corporate Author/Creator:International Labour Office.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Luebker, Malte.
  Oelz, Martin.
  Simonovsky, Yamila.
  International Labour Office. Conditions of Work and Employment Branch.
  
• Published/Created:Geneva [Switzerland] : International Labour Office, 2013.
  

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  • Call Number: K1841.H68 I58 2013
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Household employees--Legal status, laws, etc.--Statistics.
  Household employees--Statistics.
  Household employees--Legal status, laws, etc.
  Foreign workers.
  Foreign workers--Statistics.
  Foreign workers--Legal status, laws, etc.
  
• Description:x, 134 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [99]-105).
  
• ISBN:9789221252733
  9221252736
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction
  pt. I Global and regional statistics
  ch. 2 Definitions, sources and methodology
  Definition of domestic workers
  Data sources
  Methodology for global and regional estimates
  ch. 3 Global and regional estimates
  Global overview: Domestic workers across the world
  Trends from 1995 to 2010
  Latin America and the Caribbean
  Asia and the Pacific
  Middle East
  Africa
  Developed countries, Eastern Europe and CIS
  Summary: Rising employment in a vulnerable sector
  pt. II extent of legal protection
  ch. 4 National labour legislation and domestic workers
  New international instruments for the protection of domestic workers
  Exclusion of domestic workers from legal protections
  Methodology for the legal coverage estimates
  scope of national labour legislation
  ch. 5 Working time
  Domestic workers: Working day and night?
  Current working time regulation for domestic workers
  Normal weekly hours
  Weekly rest
  Paid annual leave
  Summary
  ch. 6 Minimum wages and in-kind payments
  Wages of domestic workers and reasons for low pay
  Minimum wages
  In-kind payments
  Summary
  ch. 7 Maternity protection
  Maternity leave
  Maternity cash benefits
  Other elements of maternity protection
  Conclusions and points for consideration
  ch. 8 Summary and conclusions
  References
  Appendices
  Appendix I Methodology for global and regional estimates
  a). Concepts and definitions
  b). Global and regional estimates on the number of persons employed as domestic workers
  Census approach
  Estimation of country-level statistical data for 2010
  Treatment of non-response for statistical data
  Estimating routine for global and regional estimates
  c). Estimates on the coverage of domestic workers by key working conditions laws
  Treatment of non-response and estimation routine for legal coverage estimates
  Appendix II National source statistics.