 What is ? C189 http://www.idwfed.org/myfairhome The Domestic Workers Convention No. 189 (C189) is an international labour instrument which affirms that domestic work is work, and that domestic workers are entitled to labour rights protections. Take the pledge Take the pledge to protect the rights of domestic workers under C189 in your own home and community. International Domestic Workers Federation www.idwfed.org International Labour Organization www.ilo.org

I pledge to uphold these rights in my home and community. I pledge to uphold the principles of C189, and protect and promote the rights of domestic workers in my home and community, by taking the following actions: I will ensure fair wages are paid to domestic workers in my home (at least the minimum wage) and that domestic workers in my home have reasonable work hours and time to rest. I will negotiate the terms and conditions of employment with any domestic workers in my home, ensuring a mutual understanding through a written agreement. I will ensure that domestic workers in my home have access to decent healthcare. I will ensure that domestic workers in my home are able to spend their free time wherever and however they choose. I will ensure that domestic workers in my home enjoy decent living conditions and a safe, secure and private bedroom. I will actively ensure a work environment that is free from abuse, harassment and violence. I pledge to uphold these rights in my home and community. First name Last name City Email Country * Would you like to receive news from IDWF and the domestic workers organization from your country? Yes / No