Jun 21 2022
This report shows the continued exploitation, safety hazards, and insecurity felt by Black immigrant domestic workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Learn More Aprende MásJun 14 2022
The National Domestic Workers Alliance partnered with the Norman Lear Center Media Impact Project at USC to commission a research report analyzing the history of domestic worker representation across scripted film and TV from 1910 to 2020. Through two phases of research, a frequency analysis and a content analysis of 100 domestic worker characters, the findings explore how often domestic workers have been referred to and with what terms, and examine character demographics such as race, gender, immigration status, and speaking role. The purpose of this research report is to set a baseline for domestic worker representation and use it as a catalyst to change the narrative and start more conversations in the industry about accurate and authentic portrayals of domestic workers.
Learn More Aprende MásJun 24 2021
We are [X number of] non-profit organizations, workers’ centers, and labor unions working with essential workers from [X number of] states and write to respectfully request that you include a pathway to citizenship for essential workers in the jobs and infrastructure budget reconciliation package that Congress is currently considering.
Learn More Aprende MásMar 29 2021
We support President Biden’s overall plan to improve the care infrastructure of the United States, including his specific proposal to invest $450 billion in expansion and improvement of home and community-based services for the long-term care of those experiencing disability or the frailty of advanced age.
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This report sheds light on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted Spanish-speaking domestic workers. The pandemic has demonstrated how essential domestic workers are to our economy and society, yet they continue to be underrepresented in official economic data. This invisibility further marginalizes this essential workforce and reinforces their exclusion from relief.
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This report sheds light on the precarious working conditions and obstacles that domestic workers in New Jersey face.
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Black immigrant domestic workers are at the epicenter of three converging storms — the pandemic, the resulting economic depression, & structural racism. Intersectional identities such as Black, immigrant, woman, and low-wage worker make these essential workers some of the most invisible and vulnerable workers in our country.
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Essential workers who are on the frontlines of our response to the coronavirus must be included in the next relief package.
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This new report includes survey data that demonstrates the depth of the impact the Coronavirus crisis is having on domestic workers.
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This is a story about how NDWA took risks, experimented, and paved the way in partnering with the entertainment industry, developing their own internal capacity and expertise, and how this history provided the roots for trusting, authentic relationships to form around Roma.
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