News | Economy & Labor NYC Nannies Built an Underground Care Economy That Should Inspire US Policy A circle of nannies in New York City created an underground care economy that challenges us to dream bigger. By Julia Kopstein , Truthout October 7, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Care Workers Demand Federal Support as First Responders in Climate Crises Domestic care workers have been overlooked in the economy and as political actors for too long. By Rucha Chitnis , YES!Magazine September 19, 2021 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Domestic Workers Need Federal Protections — Even More So Amid a Pandemic All we’re asking is for the same rights and protections other workers enjoy. By Socorro Diaz , OtherWords April 11, 2021 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Domestic Workers Are Organizing to Make Care Work a 2020 Election Issue Organizers are working to make sure voters “only consider candidates who value and respect domestic workers.” By Sheila Bapat , Truthout September 29, 2020 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Who Cares for Care Workers During the Pandemic? This pandemic exposes the urgent need for a major transformation in how we think about and support care workers. By Sheila Bapat , Truthout April 7, 2020 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Health Care Workers on Front Lines of COVID-19 Outbreak Lack Key Protections The lack of protections could create shortages of caregivers and undermine efforts to control the coronavirus. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout March 15, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Philadelphia Domestic Workers Win a New Bill of Rights This historic piece of legislation extends rights and protections to 16,000 domestic workers in Philadelphia. By Cynthia Drayton , Inequality.org November 17, 2019 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Stress, Overwork and Insecurity Are Driving Up Workplace Accidents The pressure to work faster and longer is making work more dangerous for many jobs. By MarĂa JosĂ© Carmona , Inequality.org September 14, 2019 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor The First-Ever National Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Is a Game Changer The legislation is expected to be introduced when the new Congress convenes next year. By Rebecca Stoner , InTheseTimes December 2, 2018 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Black Domestic Workers Demand Better Pay, Professionalism and Respect A new report shines light on health care workers in Durham and Atlanta. By Negin Owliaei , Inequality.org October 18, 2018 Truthout