03 Jun, 2010
Victory for New York Domestic Workers — and for All of Us
Posted by: cwarren@mainewomen.org In: New York|Paid Sick Days|Progress
After six years of struggle by Domestic Workers United and their allies, the New York State Senate on June 1 passed the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights by a vote of 33-28. The bill requires overtime pay after eight-hour workdays and at least one day off weekly for more than 200,000 housekeepers, nannies and other [...]



