Empowering Domestic Workers: A Critical Analysis of the Belgian Service Voucher System
Domestic cleaners lack bargaining power, which can prevent them from being in control of their work quality. The ‘service voucher system’ is expected to change the power position of domestics. This is expected because the system is formalized by the Belgian government and organized through a triangu...
Main Authors: | Sarah Mousaid, Kim Bosmans, Christophe Vanroelen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-12-01
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Series: | Societies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/7/4/36 |
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