Domestic workers scrub the steps of the European Parliament in a bid for MEPs to come clean and support workers’ rights
Monday 19th December 2011International Union Campaign - Give the gift of a day off for your domestic worker this holidayHundreds of domestic workers from countries including the Philippines, Nepal and Indonesia will clean the streets and polish the railings in front of the European Parliament, to call on MEPs to give 53 million domestic workers better rights including one day off a week and an eight hour working day. “If MEPs will let domestic workers into their house, why not into the law?” said Sharan Burrow, General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation. “