The Voice of Domestic Workers

20/06/2026

Freedom can begin with something as simple as being given a fair chance. In her heartfelt blog, Rose Ann reflects on what it means when governments create opportunities that allow domestic workers to live and work with greater security, dignity, and hope. Her story is a powerful reminder that fair policies can change lives, reunite families, and open the door to a brighter future. Behind every call for change are people striving for stability, freedom, and the chance to build a better life.

Take a moment to read Rose Ann’s inspiring story and reflect on the power of opportunity and hope:
https://www.rfr.bz/f1ade723d

19/06/2026

Every voice raised for justice carries the power to create change. In this powerful blog, Rolyn Oyanib shares a message of courage, dignity, and determination. Her story reminds us that domestic workers are not invisible, they have rights, they have worth, and they deserve to be heard, respected, and protected. Through unity and perseverance, voices become stronger, movements grow, and meaningful change becomes possible.

Take a moment to read Rolyn’s inspiring call for dignity and recognition, and stand in solidarity with domestic workers everywhere: https://www.rfr.bz/ff347f6a0

19/06/2026

A very productive meeting with Unite the Union General Secretary Sharon Graham. is a home of Domestic Workers.

19/06/2026

IDWD26 - Grace Papa, political secretary, Domestic work sector, EFFAT and IDWFED Europe Coordinator sings 'I'm a Unionist' during celebrations of International Domestic Workers Day, UK Parliament.

18/06/2026

Sometimes, the simple act of stepping outside together can bring joy, connection, and a renewed appreciation for life. In her heartfelt blog, Manilyn Japus reflects on how shared experiences and time spent together can create meaningful memories for domestic workers. Her story celebrates friendship, community, and the beauty of finding moments of happiness beyond the demands of everyday work. It’s a reminder that when people come together, they can find strength, support, and a sense of belonging.

Take a moment to read Manilyn’s inspiring story and discover how community can make the world feel a little more beautiful: https://www.rfr.bz/fe125026f

18/06/2026

WATCH: Solidarity Message for the Philippine Workers Center (PWC), USA on International Domestic Workers Day

On the occasion of International Domestic Workers Day and the 15th ...

17/06/2026

Kalayaan's Meet and Greet with MPs and Peers in Portcullis House, UK Parliament. International Domestic Workers Day 2026.
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17/06/2026

Sometimes life leads us down unexpected paths that help us rediscover who we truly are. In her inspiring blog, Ma. Annalyn Abalos shares how being a domestic worker helped her reconnect with the strength, courage, and sense of purpose she once thought she had lost. Through challenges, perseverance, and personal growth, she found new confidence and a renewed belief in herself. Her story is a powerful reminder that even in difficult seasons, we can find the resilience to move forward and the courage to create a brighter future.

Take a moment to read Ma. Annalyn’s uplifting journey and be inspired by her story of hope and self-discovery: https://www.rfr.bz/fb124efc5

17/06/2026

When the world voted for the adoption of ILOC189, the UK abstained in June 16, 2011 and the following year 2012 migrant domestic workers were stripped off their right to change employer, right to renew their Overseas Domestic Worker Visa, right to settlement, and right to British Citizen - MDWs became the biggest casualty during ConDem Government's Net Migration madness immigration overhaul and hostile environment. For more than a decade, MDWs are still trapped in unpreventable abuse and exploitation. Domestic Workers in the UK are continuing to organise, they have built their Branch in the biggest trade union - Unite the Union, their power is visible in the frontline and continue to fight and demand for their rights as workers.

16/06/2026

This trending Filipino Beat has reached London. A very happy celebration of International Domestic Workers Day in Old Palace Yard, UK Parliament. Attended by strong aliances Working and supporting the campaign for Domestic Workers' rights. Thank you All so much!