07-12-2017 22:52 via thestranger.com

The Next Labor Policy Coming to City Hall: Domestic Workers' Rights

Domestic workers aren't guaranteed sick time.by Heidi GrooverTeresa Mosqueda is one of three council members who will take part in an event supporting domestic workers' rights tonight. nate gowdy
It's difficult to know exactly how many domestic workers—housekeepers, nannies, home aides—are employed across the country. Many work on handshake agreements without contracts. Some are paid under the table.What is clear is that domestic workers are not afforded the same protections as other
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