Nagaland Domestic Workers Union demand equal rights

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The Nagaland Domestic Workers Union (NDWU) has joined the signature campaign launched by the National Domestic Workers Movement (NDWM) to lobby Parliament for legislation relating to the rights of domestic workers. The NDWU, as on December 5, had collected over 17,000 signatures from Dimapur alone, which will be taken to Delhi. The NDWM, besides calling for legislation to secure the welfare of domestic workers and ratification of the International Labour Organisation Conference 189 by the Government of India, is opposing the proposed move to amend the Child Labour Act, 1986.