Labor Laws Have Largely Excluded Domestic Workers. A Movement Is Changing That.

On September 28, domestic workers in California secured a long-fought victory with the signing of SB 1350, a bill that grants the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) the authority to enforce health and safety regulations in private homes that employ domestic workers. Sponsored by California State Sen Maria Elena Durazo and supported by the California Domestic…

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