Often times, domestic violence is seen as a personal and private issue. However, as reports like this have shown, domestic violence and the problems surrounding it transfer to the workplace. From employees being affected to productivity levels, violence occurring in
Convention 189 & Recommendation 201 at a glance
Highlights of the provisions of the Domestic Workers Convention No. 189 and Recommendation No. 201. These new standards, adopted in June 2011, are a strong recognition of the economic and social value of domestic work and a call for action
Count me In! Research report on violence against disabled, lesbian, and sex-working women in Bangladesh, India, and Nepal
This study serves to quantify levels of violence experienced by marginalized communities within countries in Southeast Asia. Violence against women, lesbian women, and sex workers create issues beyond those in the community. Lack of policy or initiatives to protect these
Counting the Cost: The Price Society pays for violence against women
Cultivating Fear: The Vulnerability of Immigrant Farmworkers in the US to Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment
HRW reports on immigrants in the farm and agricultural industry as a whole, but also focusing on the unique experiences of young women and children, and single women.
Dangerous Liasons
A survey of the violence experienced by women working as prostitutes in Oslo
Decent work for domestic workers: eight good practices from Asia
The eight good practices demonstrate successful initiatives to combat child labour in India and Nepal; to establish strong and sustainable domestic workers organizations in the form of trade unions, cooperatives or associations in Indonesia, the Philippines and the Republic of
Department of Defense Annual Report on Sexual Assault in the Military
Statistical data provided to show sexual harassment data within the Army, Navy, Air Force, and National Guard Bureau.
Disability and Gender-Based Violence
Around the world,
Domestic Violence at Home Affects Work and Workplaces
Often times, domestic violence is seen as a personal and private issue. However, as reports like this have shown, domestic violence and the problems surrounding it transfer to the workplace. From employees being affected to productivity levels, violence occurring in
Domestic Work Sector Focus
Beginning in January 2019, the Center for Women’s Global Leadership will be highlighting the types of discrimination and violence faced by women in various labor sectors as part of our commitment to making sure that the ILO adopts a strong,