Traduction de «association du personnel domestique » (Français → Anglais) :

Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel

Activities of households as employers of domestic personnel

In relation to trafficking in human beings some major international conventions have yet to be ratified by all Member States (Belgium, Luxembourg and Sweden have still to ratify the Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, while Italy is the only Member State in which the Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography has entered into force). Similarly, there has been no move to amend the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, which guarantees immunity from criminal ju ...[+++]risdiction for diplomats, in respect of cases in which domestic staff suffer violence or ill-treatment.

Wholesale and retail trade; Repair of motor vehicles, motor cycles and personal and household goods + Hotels and Restaurants + Transports, storage and communications + Financial intermediation + Real estate, renting and business activities + Public administration, defence and compulsory social security + Education + Health and Social work + Other community, social and personal activities + Activities of households + Extra-territorial organisations and bodies

Rapporteur Bouwman quite rightly proposes also bringing small independent sub-contractors, homeworkers and domestic staff within the scope of this regulation, so that there are no loopholes if a malicious employer stops paying wages.

18. Calls on Member States to link the issue of visas for domestic employees working for diplomats to a guaranteed minimum level of working conditions;