Kuwaiti (ex-BD) progressives, and other Bongu expatriates residing in the rich la-la-land of Middle East Mussulmans, would oppose this news very much. They wouild smell some kind of AL conspiracy financed by Indian money and 'Nethri' inspired nasty plot to to spoil the efforts of our goodhearted Adom-byabsayees trying to export BD female workers to Arab Muslim lands.
Date: Sat, 6 Aug 2011 12:44:28 -0700
Subject: UN Challenges Slavery Conditions for Domestic Workers
Subject: UN Challenges Slavery Conditions for Domestic Workers
UN Challenges Slavery Conditions for Domestic Workers
Dick Meister, Truthout:
Dick Meister, Truthout:
"The hope for improving the domestics 'slavery-like conditions has arisen from action taken in Geneva this month at the annual meeting of the United Nation's International Labor Organization - the ILO... With a lot of luck, we may finally take decisive action to guarantee decent treatment for the world's highly exploited housekeepers, maids, nannies, and other domestic workers. There are an estimated 100 million of them, working in more than 180 countries. Their pay is generally at the poverty level... Almost half of them are not entitled to even one day off per week."
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