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Sixth Annual Domestic Workers Report on Pay and Working Conditions for Domestic Workers in South Africa

As the largest report of its kind in Africa, the SweepSouth Annual Domestic Workers Report provides incredibly detailed and valuable insights into the living and working conditions of domestic workers all around the country. Join us in learning more about the lives of the incredible people who work so hard to ensure our living and working spaces remain spotless, as we use the lessons in this report to look for opportunities in the future to improve their lives. Continue reading Sixth Annual Domestic Workers Report on Pay and Working Conditions for Domestic Workers in South Africa

Pay & Working Conditions For Domestic Workers Across Africa

The fourth annual SweepSouth Report on Pay and Working Conditions for Domestic Workers Across Africa gives us a descriptive overview of the current living conditions of the women and men who take care of our homes and office spaces by providing professional cleaning services. This year, SweepSouth took it a step further and expanded its reach across Africa, adding additional African countries to the report to create an even bigger picture of the domestic worker industry. With collective data from Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa, a vast comparison across countries is given to describe the lives of domestic workers and … Continue reading Pay & Working Conditions For Domestic Workers Across Africa

3rd Annual SweepSouth Report on Pay and Working Conditions for Domestic Work in South Africa

The third annual SweepSouth Report on Pay and Working Conditions for Domestic Work in South Africa paints a stark picture of the lives of the women who execute thorough cleaning services for our homes and offices. With domestic work being … Continue reading 3rd Annual SweepSouth Report on Pay and Working Conditions for Domestic Work in South Africa

Report On Pay And Working Conditions For Domestic Work In South Africa 2019

They clean our homes and keep our offices tidy by providing expert cleaning services, but just how well is the domestic workforce in South Africa being taken care of? The second annual SweepSouth Report on Pay and Working Conditions for … Continue reading Report On Pay And Working Conditions For Domestic Work In South Africa 2019

REPORT ON PAY AND WORKING CONDITIONS FOR DOMESTIC WORK IN SA 2018

A first of its kind study reveals some stark pay and living conditions of millions of domestic workers in South Africa, the majority of whom are the sole breadwinners in their households. The SweepSouth Report on Pay and Working Conditions for Domestic Work in South Africa – a survey of more than 500 domestic workers – indicates that 84% of domestic workers are the sole bread winners and 70% are single mothers supporting, on average, three dependents. The domestic workers report takes an in-depth look at the conditions in the domestic work industry in South Africa, in the context of … Continue reading REPORT ON PAY AND WORKING CONDITIONS FOR DOMESTIC WORK IN SA 2018