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Some 90 per cent of domestic workers excluded from social protection – UN

Some 90 per cent of domestic workers excluded from social protection – UN

Mar 15, 2016, at 02:07 pm

New York, Mar 15 (Just Earth News/IBNS):Sixty million of the world’s 67 million domestic workers – 80 per cent of whom are women – lack access to any kind of social security coverage, according to a new report prepared by the United Nations International Labour Organization (ILO).

Social protection systems should be inclusive of persons with disabilities: UN expert

Social protection systems should be inclusive of persons with disabilities: UN expert

Oct 29, 2015, at 03:13 pm

New York, Oct 29 (IBNS): States should make their social protection systems more inclusive for persons with disabilities, rather than pursuing models that often lock them into a cycle of dependence and poverty, a UN expert on the rights of persons with disabilities has said.