The rise in gas prices in the United States between February and March—which saw an increase of 25%—is directly impacting cleaning workers, who rely on cars to travel between different households. The rising cost of fuel, coupled with the increase in the cost of cleaning supplies, is significantly reducing their income.
Nannies in New York overcame their fears, learned to negotiate, and achieved better wages and working conditions. We’ll tell you how they did it.
Learn about your labor rights, how to handle retaliation, and the legal resources available to domestic workers in the US.
Carmen was hired as a live-in domestic worker in Miami, but her responsibilities quickly grew to include laundry, gardening, childcare,…
A recent La Alianza survey revealed that the majority of domestic workers feel that they do not have enough voice…
Monitoring and documentation are essential to protect labor rights and resolve disputes in domestic work.
Did you know that cleaning product manufacturers are not required to disclose all of the ingredients in their products on the label? For this reason, many common cleaning products may contain chemicals that are harmful to your health. Experts recommend some alternatives for safer cleaning.