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Consecuencias de la ley 1595 de 2012 en la defensa de los derechos para el servicio doméstico en la ciudad de Santa Marta

Resumen

For many years, the labor rights of a group of workers who play a predominantly important role in the various Colombian households and families, especially those in the city of Santa Marta, have been violated, tainted, in detriment and detrimental to their interests. That is why in this thesis of the degree carried out the analysis on the impact of Law 1595 of 2012 under the Convention 189 of 2011, a law that is considered as the framework for protection of the violated rights of domestic workers, redirected to the city of Santa Marta. The Republic of Colombia as a Member State of the ILO, adopted Convention 189 of 2011 through Law 1595 of 2012. It was shown that in the city of Santa Marta the impact of Law 1595 of 2012 to protect the rights of domestic workers is Less than 5%. There is a kind of "cultural factor" in which the employer pays below the minimum wage and requires 9 or 10 hours of work. It was concluded that there is a need to implement policies that are directed by the Ministry of Labor to invite employers to be trained on domestic labor standards and, above all, to educate domestic workers, because One of the causes of informality about this work is the low level of education and training in domestic work, food preparation and ignorance of the norms that protect their rights.