Migrant domestic workers
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Migrant domestic workers (also known as foreign home care workers, foreign domestic workers,foreign domestic helpers, transnational domestic workers, foreign domestic employees, overseas domestic workers and domestic migrant workers) are, according to the International Labour Organization’s Convention No. 189 and the International Organization for Migration, any persons "moving to another country or region to better their material or social conditions and improve the prospect for themselves or their family,".
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See also
- Care work
- Convention on domestic workers
- Foreign domestic helpers in Hong Kong
- Domestic violence
- Domestic worker
- Migrant worker
- Modern Slavery Act 2015
- Women migrant workers from developing countries
- Violence against women
- International migration
- Immigration
- Emigration
- Illegal immigration
- Immigration policy
- Human trafficking
- Informal sector
- Labor rights
- Human rights
- Labour law
- Feminist economics
- Economic development
- Social development
- Remittance
- Migrant domestic workers in Lebanon
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