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Equidem Joins Global Call to End Kafala and Protect Domestic Workers’ Rights
His Excellency Eng. Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi Minister of Human Resources and Social Development in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Riyadh – Al-Mughrazat DistrictAl Imam Saud ibn Abdul Aziz Branch Rd Exit 9 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 16 June 2025 His Excellency Eng. Ahmed bin Sulaiman Al-Rajhi,Minister of Human Resources and Social Development in the…

As the International Labour Conference draws to a close, Equidem’s work continues — more urgent than ever.
This year, Equidem joined Gig Workers United and other worker-led organisations in Geneva to ensure that the voices of platform workers — particularly those in outsourced and often invisible roles — were brought into the heart of international labour policymaking. We were proud to stand alongside these workers and to contribute rigorous new research to…

Joint Declaration in Support of Standards on Decent Work in the Platform Economy at the International Labour Conference 2025
The undersigned civil society organisations, non-governmental organisations and unions express our firm support for the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) conclusion in its yellow report to adopt a Convention supplemented by a Recommendation as standards on decent work in the platform economy. Our collective work demonstrates that platform work has weakened workers’ rights and protections, illustrating…
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