ABOUT
About Us
About FADWUFounded in 2010, the Hong Kong Federation of Asian domestic Workers Unions (FADWU) is the only registered trade union federation organizing both local and migrant domestic workers (MDW).
We provide union welfare, union right based education, and paralegal support while advocation for labour rights, decent working conditions and women’s protections for all domestic workers in Hong Kong.
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Affiliates
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Union of Nepalese Domestic Workers in Hong Kong (UNDW)
Since 2005, UNDW organizes and advocates for Nepalese speaking MDWs in Hong Kong, including Indian nationals of Nepalese origin and Nepalese citizens. |
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Overseas Domestic Workers’ Union (ODWU)
Established in 2008, the Overseas Domestic Workers’ Union is the only labour union in Hong Kong to be independently established by MDWs. ODWU is open to domestic workers of all nationalities. |
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Thai Migrant Workers Union in Hong Kong (TMWU)
Established in 2009, TMWU organizes Thai MDWs as well as local workers of Thai origin. TMWU is also infuential within Hong Kong’s wider Thai community. |
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Progressive Labor Union of Domestic Workers Hong Kong (PLU)
Founded in 2013, PLU organizes and represents Filipino MDWs in Hong Kong, who comprise the largest MDW demographic. |
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Union of United Domestic Workers (UUDW)
Founded in 2020, the Union of Unitied Domestic Workers is open to all nationalities and primarily organizes Indonesian MDWs in Hong Kong. |
Mission and Vision
FAWDU’s Mission is to organize, educate and empower domestic workers to build collective power and demand better living and working conditions in Hong Kong.
Our vision is decent work for all domestic workers.
Organize
Educate
Fight
Help Build Dignity, Power & RespectFADWU empowers workers from marginalized backgrounds and builds bridges for diverse communities to achieve solidarity to fight for labour rights and equality. More resources to carry out our work on a greater scale will ensure we can make decisive interventions against labour inequality and injustice in the long term.
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