Chile, International Labour Organization (ILO), 2009; ECLAC, “Women's contribution to equality in Latin America and the Caribbean" (LC/ L.2?38(CRM.1(V3)), Santiago. Chile, 2007; M. Blofield, Care, Work and Class: Domestic Workers' Stmggle tor Equal Rights In Lath America, Penn State Unwersity Press, 2012; International Labour Organization (ILO), Text of the Recommendation Concerning Decent Work for Domestic Workers, 2011 (online) http://www.ilo.org/tocmsp5/ groups/public/—ed_norm/—reteonfcrdocuments/meetingdocument/wcms_157834.pdf. Previous ECLAC studies have addressed the link between this topic and internal and, especially, international migration in the region (Martinez Pizarro, 2003; Tokman, 2008). There is no room fordoubt: in many countries in the region and the rest of the world, migrant women account for a significant proportion of woikers in occupations involving domestic and care activities.