O legado histórico-social do trabalho doméstico e as recentes alterações legislativas protetivas da categoria

Abstract

The present work has the scope to analyze the figure of the domestic worker, emphasizing, at first, its peculiarities under historical approach, showing its correlation with slavery. In a second step, one takes as its object the legal aspect, the examination of legal protection category. We study the aspects of the legal relationship of employment, as well as the factual and legal elements that characterize the domestic servant, itself. Observe working conditions and legislative changes class. Presents innovations from the Constitutional Amendment No. 72 of 2 April 2013, which promotes equal rights of domestic workers to non-domestic, in order to protect workers and protecting their constitutional rights. For ultimate, reflected on the consequences of such factual change.