This report focuses on migrants in an irregular situation employed in domestic work in the European Union (EU), which is dominated by women. The term "domestic worker" is used to refer to housekeeping and caring for dependents, such as children, older persons and persons with disabilities. The report examines the situation of domestic work in 10 EU Member States (Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Spain and Sweden). These countries were to cover a cross-section of EU geographic regions, welfare systems and provisions regulating the domestic work sector and the rights of this group.
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This platform is part of the Axis 1 "Strengthening the capacities of equality actors" of the Priority Solidarity Fund "Women for the future in the Mediterranean" funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and led by the European Institute of the Mediterranean, in the framework of the project “Developing Women's Empowerment” labelled by the Union for the Mediterranean.
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