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politics44 days ago
Domestic Workers Miss Superannuation Contributions Due to 30-Hour Rule
Private domestic workers including nannies who work less than 30 hours a week for a single employer are not entitled to superannuation contributions under current law. The Super Members Council reported that nearly 40,000 such workers, mainly women, will forgo about $4,000 each i…
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Indonesia's Parliament Passes Law Granting Rights to Domestic Workers After Decades
Indonesia's parliament has approved a new law recognizing domestic workers and providing them with protections such as health insurance and rest days. The measure, first introduced over 20 years ago, addresses long-standing issues for the country's 4.2 million domestic workers, m…