BREAKING: House to hold hearing for the Federal Domestic Worker Bill of Rights
Jul 27 2022
Thursday, July 28, the House Education and Labor Committee will hold a hearing for the National Domestic Worker Bill of Rights.
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Thursday, July 28, the House Education and Labor Committee will hold a hearing for the National Domestic Worker Bill of Rights.
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Today, the Domestic Worker Employment Rights Amendment Act of 2022 had a hearing in the Labor and Workforce Development Committee.
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We’re following up a POWERFUL day of action in D.C. by calling Congress and encouraging elected officials to support the National Domestic Workers Bill of Rights. We need 1,000 people to call Congress TODAY. Will you add your voice?
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The Philadelphia Domestic Worker Bill of Rights guarantees several labor rights for the city’s 16,000 household employees. It is considered one of the strongest laws in the nation that protects domestic workers and makes Philadelphia the largest U.S. city to offer robust labor protections to household employees.
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We are once again ramping up our advocacy and organizing to make our vision a reality. Our campaign is building momentum with a domestic worker Lobby Day in Washington DC, a unique Mother’s Day filibuster, a rally in front of the Supreme Court for immigrant protections, and a Fight For Our Future rally to demand bold action on climate, care, jobs, and justice. Learn more about how you can get involved below.
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The Activista Rise Up podcast kicks of Season 3 by highlighting the movement for domestic worker rights in NJ
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This month we’re ramping up our campaign to pass a National Domestic Workers Bill of Rights to correct these injustices. We're also working on state-level Bill of Rights in Washington, DC and New Jersey as part of our ongoing efforts to ensure domestic workers receive the protections they deserve at the federal and local levels.
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On Tuesday March 15, At-Large Councilmember Elissa Silverman introduced a Domestic Workers Bill of Rights in the DC Council -- B24-0712, the Domestic Worker Employment Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
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DC Chapter releases a video that uses the stories of domestic workers and employers in DC to share why a Bill of Rights is urgently needed
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On December 14, 2021, San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors unanimously passed legislation providing the city’s roughly 10,000 domestic workers with paid sick leave. The ordinance, called “Domestic Workers’ Equal Access to Paid Sick Leave,” establishes a “portable” paid sick leave benefit that allows people who work for multiple households to earn and consolidate benefits from several “hiring entities” and access that paid leave as they move between jobs.
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