Jan 01 2022
As of Jan. 1, 2022, all house cleaners, nannies and caregivers--regardless of their immigration status--working in Chicago must be given written contracts that include the agreed-upon wage and work schedule information — and be written in the workers’ preferred language.
Learn More Aprende MásIn the last week of 2021, Governor Hochul approved a pair of new laws to extend the protections of state’s human rights law to domestic workers, as well as to expand New York’s paid family leave benefit to include domestic workers who work at least 20 hours per week.
Learn More Aprende Más2021 was a year of telling our stories, a year of organizing, and most importantly, a year where we saw the care revolution grow.
Learn More Aprende MásDec 14 2021
On December 14th, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors unanimously passed legislation providing the city’s 10,000 domestic workers with paid sick leave.
Learn More Aprende MásThis week we took action in DC to tell Congress they need to pass Build Back Better for the holidays!
Learn More Aprende MásDec 10 2021
In late November, the Seattle City Council unanimously voted to approve a resolution expressing the intent to establish a Portable Paid Time Off system.
Learn More Aprende MásNJ Domestic Workers Coalition holds rally at state legislature for the NJ Bill of Rights
Learn More Aprende MásOn Monday, December 13th, Senator Bob Casey (PA) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-12th) are hosting a grassroots virtual rally to support the passage of the Build Back Better Act.
Learn More Aprende MásDec 08 2021
We need you to call your Senator TODAY and demand the Senate pass the Build Back Better bill THIS YEAR.
Learn More Aprende MásDec 01 2021
On November 30th, Harris County Commissioners voted to establish the Harris County Essential Workers Board (HCEWB), the first board of its kind in the U.S. to be composed entirely of frontline workers.
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