Workers excluded from labour protections
In Haiti, domestic workers were excluded from the scope of labour protections leaving them open to employer abuse and exploitation.
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No guarantee of rights due to breakdown of the rule of law
Worse than last year
In Haiti, domestic workers were excluded from the scope of labour protections leaving them open to employer abuse and exploitation.
In Haiti, attempts to organise in the export processing zones (EPZ) met with serious administrative and practical obstacles, leaving workers without representation. The zones are set up predominantly to attract foreign investment and the removal of labour laws for these districts accompanies their creation.
A summary of laws protecting workers’ rights.