Jun 14 2022
When domestic worker Lucia Aguilar talks about Netflix’ hit series “Maid,” she does not echo the frequent criticisms found in publications, including mitú, TheWrap, questioning the choice of a white “maid” (Margaret Qualley) as the lead character– when, as mitú reported, 65% of U.S. cleaning women are Latinas whose stories often go untold.
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The Frontline talks to Ai-jen Poo, cofounder and executive director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, about the pandemic, workers’ rights, and the lessons they offer to the climate movement.
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Transformational Change in Motion - MOMibuster!
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Ai-jen Poo Needs us to Care about Carers
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National Domestic Workers Alliance names new executive director
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Mask, no mask? Philly’s contradictory COVID rules make confusion a new normal
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Care workers are organizing for better work conditions and to keep pandemic gains going.
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As demand rises, wages for Wisconsin home care workers stagnate
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Maria and Julio are joined by Ai-jen Poo, co-founder and executive director of the National Domestic Workers Alliance, and Pablo Alvarado, co-executive director of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, to discuss labor organizing for essential workers. They get into the pandemic’s impact on informal economies, on-the-ground movements to protect low-wage workers, and what meaningful labor reforms would look like.
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