Author Archives: Iftikhar Ahmad

The writer is the founder of Institute for Labour Rights (The Whistlers). He can be reached at ia72@cornell.edu
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Regulating domestic work

by Sidra Nizamuddin and Iftikhar Ahmad

Domestic work is one of the oldest professions in the history of the world with highest workforce participation by women and children. It is mostly undervalued and a low-paid activity. The undervaluation stems from the assumption that women are innately capable of performing this work, thus it is considered unskilled. Moreover, it is considered an […]

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