Wagala Shungu

Wagala Shungu

Tanzania TanzanialawyerFemale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Wagala Shungu is a lawyer from the Domestic Workers Union’s advocacy group, emphasizing the long-standing demand for the ratification of ILO Convention No. 189. She speaks against the degrading treatment of domestic workers, advocating for their recognition and full rights within the legal framework.

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Wagala Shungu said domestic workers should be recognised as part of the formal workforce and paid fairly.

Domestic workers’ wage hike plan sparks mixed reactions
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-06-19
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Ms Shungu stressed that Convention No. 189 has been a long-standing demand from domestic workers.

Domestic workers demand legal protections in Tanzania
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-03-08
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