FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 8, 2022 Contact: Daniela Perez, dperez@domesticworkers.org ; ndwa@ellecomm.com WASHINGTON – Tonight, President Joe Biden delivered his second State of the Union address, where he reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to the ...
Nannies, housecleaners, and home care workers face a unique challenge: they often work in isolation, behind closed doors, and in their employers’ homes. Because of this, domestic work remains some of the least ...
The most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics Jobs Report shows the general unemployment rate ticked down to the lowest rate since May 1969, and the number of jobs added was above market ...
Many of us are at a breaking point because of inflation and severe underfunding in care programs. We need: Programs for aging and disabled people to live at home without prohibitive out-of-pocket ...
We join labor and domestic worker advocates across the world in mourning the loss of Myrtle Witbooi, a long-time leader in the domestic worker and labor movement. Myrtle worked as a domestic ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 17, 2022 Contact: Daniela Perez, dperez@domesticworkers.org NEW YORK, NY – Today, the National Domestic Workers Alliance joins labor and domestic worker advocates and loved ones in mourning the loss of ...
Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by recommitting ourselves to the interconnected fights for economic justice and equal access to the ballot for all. "The denial of this sacred right is ...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 13, 2022 Contact: Daniela Perez, dperez@domesticworkers.org NEW YORK, NY – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced new guidance to protect immigrant workers fearing immigration retaliation in pending labor ...
The most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics Jobs Report shows the number of jobs added in December was above market expectations. The general unemployment rate ticked down, while unemployment rates for Latina and ...
Underemployment was a big issue facing Spanish-speaking domestic workers towards the end of 2022. 70% of domestic workers that took our NDWA Labs survey had at least one hour of work per ...