Domestic Workers: Leading, Growing, THRIVING

Episode 6 April 14, 2021 00:49:10
Domestic Workers: Leading, Growing, THRIVING
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Domestic Workers: Leading, Growing, THRIVING

Apr 14 2021 | 00:49:10

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Show Notes

Adriana Paz Ramírez shares how in the midst of incredible hardship, domestic workers in Latin America have come together through their unions and associations to take care of each other and to use their collective strength to push for the legal rights they deserve as workers. Paz is Latin America Regional Coordinator of the International […]

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