Women Migrant Workers
A migrant worker is a person who either migrates within their home country or outside it to pursue work. Migrant workers usually do not have the intention to stay permanently in the country or region in which they work. Migrant workers who work outside their home country are also called foreign workers. They may also be called expatriates or guest workers, especially when they have been sent for or invited to work in the host country before leaving the home country. The International Labour Organization estimated in 2014 there were 232 million international migrants worldwide who were outside their home …
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ActionAid Association (India) · 21 April 2024 English
Definition of Construction Workers The definition of construction workers in the Building and Other Construction Workers Act, 1996 should be amended and expanded in line with supply and value chains …
facilities must be constructed and provided for women migrant workers for promoting their livelihood and ensuring …
ActionAid Association (India) · 19 April 2024 English
Beyond the scheme-based commitments which some state governments and the central government have given in the form of urban employment schemes or the rural employment guarantee act << 2 >> …
facilities must be constructed and provided for women migrant workers to promote their livelihood and ensure their …
World Bank Group · 10 April 2024 English
Attention will be given to inclusion of women, migrant workers, waste pickers, and other interested groups …
Amnesty International · 9 April 2024 English
Amnesty International welcomes the call for input to inform an expert workshop and the High Commissioner’s comprehensive study on the human rights dimension of care and support to be presented …
people in their homes, most of whom are women migrant workers from Central and Eastern Europe, who are …
WEF: World Economic Forum · 26 March 2024 English
The Future of the Care Economy 2 March 2024 The Future of the Care Economy Preface The World Economic Forum Network of Global Care underpins the entire global economy – …
the costs shouldered by those (79.9%).11 Women migrant workers are increasingly involved in caregiving …
World Bank Group · 19 March 2024 English
In Ethiopia, women are 15 percentage points less likely than men to possess a kebele ID, the primary proof of identity document used in the country. This report unveils findings …
number of compound challenges faced by women migrant workers and low-income women. Legal and Policy Barriers …
IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 6 March 2024 Spanish
This document seeks to understand the particular experiences of migrant women from an intersectional perspective, exploring natives' perceptions of migrant women, their experiences in Latin American and Caribbean countries, and …
Changing Attitudes and Behaviour Towards Women Migrant Workers in ASEAN: Te- chnical Regional Meeting. …
IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 6 March 2024 Spanish
Este documento busca comprender las experiencias particulares de las mujeres migrantes desde una mirada interseccional, en la que se explora la percepción hacia las mujeres migrantes, sus vivencias en los …
Changing Attitudes and Behaviour Towards Women Migrant Workers in ASEAN: Te- chnical Regional Meeting. …
IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 6 March 2024 English
This document seeks to understand the particular experiences of migrant women from an intersectional perspective, exploring natives' perceptions of migrant women, their experiences in Latin American and Caribbean countries, and …
breadwinner. The remittances sent home by women migrant workers improve the livelihoods of their families … North. There is an overrepresentation of women migrant workers in domestic service, cleaning and care … Changing Attitudes and Behaviour To- wards Women Migrant Workers in ASEAN: Tech- nical Regional Meeting. …
Institute for Human Rights and Business · 6 March 2024 English
Violations of the human rights of women migrant workers occur in countries of origin, countries of transit and countries of destination.5 Women migrant workers and the global workforce6 Of an estimated … women migrant domestic workers working and liv. [...] ORG 11 RESPECTING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF WOMEN MIGRANT WORKERS DURING RECRUITMENT A SHORT REPORT FOR BUSINESSES • The International Convention on the Protection … recruitment, employment and return, including information on specific actions to better protect women migrant workers’ rights.45 • The ILO’S TRIAN. [...] Hainfurther, 2009) 30 Background to the International …
RESPECTING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF WOMEN MIGRANT WORKERS DURING RECRUITMENT A SHORT REPORT FOR BUSINESSES … BUSINESSES RESPECTING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF WOMEN MIGRANT WORKERS DURING RECRUITMENT A SHORT REPORT FOR BUSINESSES … IHRB.ORG 1 RESPECTING THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF WOMEN MIGRANT WORKERS DURING RECRUITMENT A SHORT REPORT FOR BUSINESSES … CONTENTS Executive Summary 3 1. Challenges for women migrant workers 6 1.1. Challenges prior to and during recruitment … corporate practices 14 3. The recognition of women migrant workers in the 16 Dhaka Principles 4. Recommendations …