We have a dream that one day, all work
will be valued equally.
Founded in 2000, Domestic Workers United [DWU] is an organization of Caribbean, Latina and African nannies, housekeepers, and elderly caregivers in New York, organizing for power, respect, fair labor standards and to help build a movement to end exploitation and oppression for all.
June 9, 2010 - The Trinidad Guardian
Immigrant Women Get Recognised ...Finally!
New bill to protect Domestic Workers
GLENVILLE ASHBY
Published: 9 Jun 2010
An honest day’s work is always noble. But there is something about being a domestic worker in New York that ignites discussion and debate. Is it demeaning? Frankly put, should young women leave their homes in the Caribbean to take care of other people’s children? You ask different people and you may never get the same answer.