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Sacramento Bee
2 weeks ago
California

California lawmakers pass scaled-back protections for domestic workers, one year after Newsom veto

California passes new workplace safety bill for domestic workers employed by agencies, covering approximately 175,000 workers. [ more ]
Vulture
4 weeks ago
Writing

The Real Housewives of Dubai Recap: Marco Polo

The article critiques the portrayal of support staff in expatriate households, emphasizing their often-exploited reality compared to the luxuries of wealthy clients. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Digital life

37 Square Feet That Show Brazil's Racist Past

Maid's rooms in Brazilian homes symbolize colonial heritage and social inequality; many, like Ana Beatriz da Silva, reject them by repurposing the spaces. [ more ]
The Atlantic
4 months ago
Writing

Her Name Was Ella Watson

Gordon Parks's iconic photo American Gothic captured the story and humanity of a cleaning woman in Washington, D.C. [ more ]
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