Domestic work definition

Domestic work means work performed in or for a household;

Domestic work means "work performed in or for a household or households", and

Domestic work means services related to the care of persons in private households or maintenance of private households or their premises. Domestic work occupations include childcare providers, caregivers of people with disabilities, sick, convalescing, or elderly persons, house cleaners, housekeepers, maids, and other household occupations.

Examples of Domestic work in a sentence

• Domestic work and telework can be implemented with an employment contract or later through a written amendment to the employment contract, which shall identify the home of the employee or another place outside of the employer’s job site as the place of work.

• Domestic work and telework enjoy a special legal regime, particularly in regard to work-time scheduling and wage for overtime work, wage benefits for night work and for work on holidays, etc.

• Domestic work includes cooking, housekeeping, babysitting, nursing, caring for elders, driving, gardening, and other work for a household which is not related to commercial activities.

• Domestic work has a special status (it was not included in Spanish labour law until 1985) and is regulated by Royal Decrees 1620/2011 and 29/2012.

• Domestic work, regarded as a low productivity sector, absorbed 14.5% of the female working population in 2000 and a mere 0.4% of the male population.

More Definitions of Domestic work

Domestic work means work performed in and for a household;

Domestic work means work aimed to meet the specific needs of a household or its equivalent, and its members;

Domestic work means any work which takes place within or for the household and includes child care, old age care, sick care or natal/post-natal care and the matters ancillary thereto;

Domestic work means services related to the care of persons in private households or maintenance of private households or their premises, including childcare providers, caregivers of the disabled, sick, convalescing, or elderly persons, house cleaners, housekeepers, maids and other household occupations.

Domestic work means household chores such as baby sitting, sweeping, mopping, cleaning, and/or emptying trash, which are performed in a private residence or nursing home.

Domestic work means work performed in or for a household and includes cooking, house-cleaning and attending to any other job connected with household chores;

Domestic work means: (1) housekeeping; (2) house