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The objective of this guide is to promote compliance and demand for rights by domestic workers, through an amicable format and under current regulations. This document was prepared by la Federación Nacional de Trabajadoras y Trabajadores del Hogar del Perú (Fenttrahop) and la Federación Nacional de Trabajadores y Trabajadoras del Hogar Remunerados del Perú (Fentrahogarp); with the support of la Fundación Friedrich Ebert (FES) and the international Labor Organization.

A research brief on the findings from a study aimed measuring migration costs borne by domestic workers from Indonesia and the Philippines in Malaysia. The study was supported by the Protecting the Rights of Migrant Domestic Workers and Plantation Workers through Improved Labour Migration Governance project (funded by the U.S. Department of State), the Protocol to Practice: A Bridge to Global Action on Forced Labor project (The Bridge Project), and the Safe and Fair Programme as part of the Spotlight Initiative.

A document which contains examples of court cases related to forced labor.

This study of criminological analysis seeks to contribute to the objective of managing reliable and valid information about the characteristics of forced labor, in order to generate evidence that contribute to the development of future research in the matter, as well as the design, implementation and evaluation of institutional and public policies, in the scope of prevention and prosecution of this crime, and of the protection of its victims.

A study exploring employment opportunities in project areas in Niger. The study also aims to identify training needs of project beneficiaries.

This report aims to inform policy, legislation, and initiatives that seek to develop and promote decent work for all women and men in Uzbekistan. The analysis is based on a review of available empirical evidence, national law and policy, international labor standards, other published materials, and insights from interviews conducted with representatives of national stakeholders and international partners. The next section sets the overall country context. The report provides information pertaining to labor statistics and their gender responsiveness, employment opportunities, working terms and conditions, social protection, and labor management.

This publication contains the results of Vietnam's second National Child Labour Survey, conducted in 2018.  This publication provides information on the current child labor situation in Vietnam, and related evidence meant to provide a sound basis for policy development and intervention design related to preventing and reducing child labor.  This report includes analysis breaking down labor patterns and risk rates among Vietnamese children aged 5-17 years, profiles of households containing children aged 5-17 years, the general characteristics of child labor and hazardous child work in Vietnam, and policy recommendations.

A documentary in Burmese with English subtitles about a young, pregnant woman who left school to work as a child, which led to detrimental health and social effects. This documentary was created as part of the World Day Against Child Labour campaign.

A video in Burmese with English subtitles about Thandar Aung, a child laborer who earns money collecting waste in Yangon while her father is in jail. This work prevents her from attending school and has become more hazardous in the COVID-19 pandemic. This video was produced as part of the World Day Against Child Labour awareness-raising campaign.

In Malaysia, domestic workers do not enjoy the same rights as other workers—making them vulnerable to forced labor and exploitation. Employers determine how domestic workers are treated at their workplace. Many workers are often abused and their rights are undermined. This video highlights the need for changed behavior of employers. It raises awareness about the plight of domestic workers and how the legal system must address it.

The film is produced by Project Liber8. It was supported by the USDOL-funded ILO Bridge project “From Protocol to Practice: A Bridge to Global Action on Forced Labour”.