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750,000 workers in Philly now have new labor protections with the POWER Act!

May 08 2025

After three years of domestic worker-led organizing, Philly passes the POWER Act!

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New Jersey Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights was just signed into law by Governor Phil Murphy

Jan 12 2024

The bill will extend vital protections to over 50,000 domestic workers who have long been excluded from specific labor laws. This group includes nannies, housecleaners, homecare workers, and other domestic workers.

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$1 Donated for Every Quiz Taken – Support Domestic Workers Now!

Oct 24 2023

Test your knowledge and empower those who care for our loved ones and our homes by taking our brand new Bill of Rights Quiz today!

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Urge Gov. Newsom to Sign ‘The Health and Safety for All Workers Act’ in California

Sep 18 2023

A critical bill to advance the rights and protections for nannies, housecleaners and care workers was approved in the California state assembly last week – and now it heads to California Governor Gavin Newsom’s desk for signing!

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Help Pass ‘The Health and Safety for All Workers Act’ in California

Aug 25 2023

California Senate Bill 686 will permanently end the exclusion of domestic workers from health and safety protections, fund the growth of current domestic worker and employer education, and offer aid to low-income domestic employers for health and safety costs.

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DC Council unanimously voted in favor of passing the DC Domestic Workers Bill of Rights

Dec 22 2022

Today, the DC Council unanimously voted in favor of passing the DC Domestic Workers Bill of Rights! Read more about the campaign journey...

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DC passed the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights

Dec 20 2022

The DC Council took its final vote on and PASSED the DC Domestic Workers Bill of Rights! This is HUGE for the domestic worker movement in DC and across the country.

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DC Council took its first vote on the DC Domestic Workers Bill of Rights

Dec 06 2022

Today, the full DC Council took its first vote on the DC Domestic Workers Bill of Rights. Watch the discussion and vote on the bill.

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54 organizations from throughout DC sign a letter endorsing the DC Domestic Workers Bill of Rights

Dec 01 2022

54 organizations from throughout DC signed a letter endorsing the DC Domestic Workers Bill of Rights. You can add your organization’s name to the organizational endorsement letter too.

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Committee on Government Operations and Facilities and the Committee on Labor and Workforce Development mark up the bill

Oct 21 2022

All of the committee members present voted unanimously in favor of moving the bill forward.

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