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It’s Time for Domestic Work to be Recognized as Real Work.

Posted October 10th, 2012 by and

A few weeks ago, actor and mom Amy Poehler made a video supporting the California Domestic Workers Bill of Rights.  Amy balances being a mom with a career as an actor, writer, and producer.  In the video she explains: “it wouldn’t be possible for me to do all those things without the help that I [...]

Labor Protections are Long Overdue

Posted January 23rd, 2012 by

My grandmother was a domestic worker, my mom hired nannies to help raise my brother, sister, and I, and as a working mom I employ childcare providers to take care of my own young daughters.  I support AB 889, the California Domestic Worker Bill of Rights Campaign, because I value this vital, but often disrespected, [...]

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