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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Court rebuffs plea from domestic workers for better pay and respect

She'd cooked breakfast and lunch for her two children and for her husband, who works as a taxi driver. Her daughter had an event at college for which she had to wear a sari. She needed her mother's help to get dressed. It took longer than they'd both expected. Meenakshi knew she was running late, so she skipped breakfast and rushed to work.
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fromBavarian Football Works
1 month ago

Former Bayern Munich footballer Lucas Hernandez accused of human trafficking

Lucas Hernandez and his partner allegedly employed a Colombian family without legal status, subjected them to excessive hours and potential human trafficking and labor law violations.
Social justice
fromArchDaily
4 months ago

The Spatial Agency Gap: Rethinking Public Space through Co-Designing with Foreign Domestic Workers

Domestic workers provide essential care labor that sustains dual-income households yet remain spatially and politically invisible, improvising public spaces for rest and social life.
Music
fromMission Local
5 months ago

Raices y Voces: domestic workers take the stage on Saturday night to sign immigrant stories

Domestic workers perform songs composed by immigrant laborers that tell migration journeys, work experiences, pride, and resilience, celebrating a new songbook and CD release.
California
fromKqed
7 months ago

Central Valley Grocery Store Lends Helping Hand To Immigrant Community | KQED

Mohmaed Saeed offers free food delivery to families concerned about immigration enforcement.
California
fromwww.ocregister.com
7 months ago

These new California laws go into effect on July 1

California's IVF insurance law is delayed, while other new laws take effect, including protections for workers and updated alcohol service regulations.
Miami food
fromMiami Herald
8 months ago

Domestic workers in Miami-Dade rally for more rights

Domestic workers rally for better wages, protections, and respect on International Domestic Workers' Day.
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