Placement agencies and migrant live-in domestic workers in an Indian metro city: a view from below into the evolving practices of intermediaries in Mumbai

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Autor principal: Indrani Mazumdar (Author)
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Publicado: International Labour Organization 2024
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contents Placement agencies and migrant live-in domestic workers in an Indian metro city: a view from below into the evolving practices of intermediaries in Mumbai Indrani Mazumdar (Author) This report examines the role of placement agencies in the migration of live-in domestic workers from Ganjam, Odisha to Mumbai, Maharashtra. Based on fieldwork conducted in Mumbai in the backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic, it primarily draws on interviews with placement agency owners and live-in domestic workers. It underscores the need for further research to address challenges faced by domestic workers in accessing decent work and calls for nuanced policies to improve access to rights and safety during the process of seeking placement as well as in the workplace. ILO, 1st ed. publication.report
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spellingShingle Placement agencies and migrant live-in domestic workers in an Indian metro city: a view from below into the evolving practices of intermediaries in Mumbai
Indrani Mazumdar (Author)
Placement agencies and migrant live-in domestic workers in an Indian metro city: a view from below into the evolving practices of intermediaries in Mumbai Indrani Mazumdar (Author) This report examines the role of placement agencies in the migration of live-in domestic workers from Ganjam, Odisha to Mumbai, Maharashtra. Based on fieldwork conducted in Mumbai in the backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic, it primarily draws on interviews with placement agency owners and live-in domestic workers. It underscores the need for further research to address challenges faced by domestic workers in accessing decent work and calls for nuanced policies to improve access to rights and safety during the process of seeking placement as well as in the workplace. ILO, 1st ed. publication.report
title Placement agencies and migrant live-in domestic workers in an Indian metro city: a view from below into the evolving practices of intermediaries in Mumbai
url https://researchrepository.ilo.org/esploro/outputs/report/Placement-agencies-and-migrant-live-in-domestic/995645192402676