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The Indonesian parliament has approved a new law aimed at protecting the rights of domestic workers after over two decades of discussions. This legislation seeks to safeguard more than 4.2 million domestic workers, the majority of whom are women, who have suffered from unregulated working conditions.
The President of the Egyptian House of Representatives announced the referral of bills related to 'unified construction', 'reconciliation', and 'domestic labor' to specialized committees. This move aims to expedite their discussion and approval as part of the government's efforts to enhance legislation in construction and social organization.
The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources has announced a draft amendment to the domestic labor regulations, establishing a daily working limit of ten hours for domestic workers, with additional pay for any extra hours worked. This initiative aims to improve working conditions and protect the rights of workers in this sector.