[Unedited] Ai-jen Poo with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett
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The First Domestic Workers Bill of Rights in the History of This Country
i think that our movement is meant to remind us of both of those two things and help us live more deeply into them. That's right. Um, so all through the twentieth century, even at other milestones where other workers and other kinds of labor was recognized, um, viz, this category of workers were repeatedly excluded. And then finally, in two thousand ten m after seven years of you and your organization pushing this, new york enacted the first domestic workers bill of rights in the history of this country. Since then, eight additional states, and the city of seattle and the city of philadelphia, which in december signed into law the very first bill to create paid time off
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