The car guard industry in South Africa evolved out of the plight of the unemployed. Very little
research has been done on the industry in South Africa. The first objective of this article is to …

Background The effects of female occupational exposures on fecundity have not been
evaluated in South Africa. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of three specific …

Orientation: Domestic work provides employment to many women. The wages or salaries
and employment conditions of domestic workers have raised worldwide concern. Domestic …

Orientation: The number of domestic workers in South Africa has decreased in the last
decade, seemingly corresponding with efforts by government to increase regulation …

Domestic work is one of the few employment opportunities open to poor and often
uneducated men and women. With few formal jobs available and facing gender …

Introduction: A child's health and growth are completely dependent on the ability of the
person responsible for them to perceive and meet their needs. Domestic workers, as child …

The subject of domestic work has received a lot of attention in South Africa. The centre of
interest in most of the literature on domestic workers was on the inter-racial relationships …

The nature of paid domestic work is changing. Where the shift from full-time, live-in and live-
out, to part-time and temporary domestic work has been well documented in the literature, a …

The aim of this study is to explore the cross-border migration of Zimbabwean women who
undertake various types of care work within the domestic sector in South Africa. The study …

The aim of the study was to assess the effects of the minimum wage policy on domestic
workers in Zambia focusing on the City of Chipata as a case study. The study adopted a …